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MysteryCrimeThriller

Sherlock Holmes in Washington

- The Mystery Master in America!

In World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route to Washington. The British government calls on Sherlock Holmes to recover it.

Release Date : 1943-03-24

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Universal Pictures

Production Country : United States of America

Alternative Titles :

Cast

Basil Rathbone

Character Name : Sherlock Holmes

Original Name : Basil Rathbone

Gender : Male

Nigel Bruce

Character Name : Doctor Watson

Original Name : Nigel Bruce

Gender : Male

Marjorie Lord

Character Name : Nancy Partridge

Original Name : Marjorie Lord

Gender : Female

Henry Daniell

Character Name : William Easter

Original Name : Henry Daniell

Gender : Male

George Zucco

Character Name : Heinrich Hinckel aka Richard Stanley

Original Name : George Zucco

Gender : Male

John Archer

Character Name : Naval Lt. Pete Merriam

Original Name : John Archer

Gender : Male

Gavin Muir

Character Name : Mr. Lang, government agent

Original Name : Gavin Muir

Gender : Male

Edmund MacDonald

Character Name : Detective Lt. Grogan

Original Name : Edmund MacDonald

Gender : Male

Don Terry

Character Name : Howe

Original Name : Don Terry

Gender : Male

Mary Gordon

Character Name : Mrs. Hudson

Original Name : Mary Gordon

Gender : Female

Bradley Page

Character Name : Cady

Original Name : Bradley Page

Gender : Male

Clarence Muse

Character Name : George

Original Name : Clarence Muse

Gender : Male

Mary Forbes

Character Name : Mrs. Pettibone

Original Name : Mary Forbes

Gender : Female

Holmes Herbert

Character Name : Mr. Ahrens

Original Name : Holmes Herbert

Gender : Male

Thurston Hall

Character Name : Sen. Henry Babcock

Original Name : Thurston Hall

Gender : Male

Ian Wolfe

Character Name : Antiques Store Sales Clerk

Original Name : Ian Wolfe

Gender : Male

John Burton

Character Name : Army Inspector (uncredited)

Original Name : John Burton

Gender : Male

Gerald Hamer

Character Name : Alfred Pettibone

Original Name : Gerald Hamer

Gender : Male

Gilbert Emery

Character Name : Sir Henry Marchmont (uncredited)

Original Name : Gilbert Emery

Gender : Male

Margaret Seddon

Character Name : Miss Pringle (uncredited)

Original Name : Margaret Seddon

Gender : Female

Mary Field

Character Name : Party Pianist (uncredited)

Original Name : Mary Field

Gender : Female

Colin Kenny

Character Name : Hotel Doorman (uncredited)

Original Name : Colin Kenny

Gender : Male

Caroline Frances Cooke

Character Name : Mrs. Ruxton

Original Name : Caroline Frances Cooke

Gender : Female

Reviews

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CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

2022-06-26

We are now truly into "wartime spirit" cinema with this tale about a British spy tasked with delivering some vital documents to Washington DC. Of course, he goes missing and Holmes and Watson are duly dispatched to track down the scheming Nazis who want the document for themselves. This isn't a bad effort, but these films have now lost any connection, nuanced or otherwise, with the creations of Sir Arthur Conan-Doyle and Holmes and Watson may as well be "Starsky and Hutch". Henry Daniell and George Zucco help out on this one, and it is still an easy little murder mystery to pass some time on as Rathbone and Bruce still hold their partnership together well.