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Sherlock Holmes in Washington

The Mystery Master in America!

1943 · 1h 11m

Directed by Roy William Neill

6.7

TMDB audience score
91 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Basil Rathbone
    Sherlock Holmes

  • Nigel Bruce
    Doctor Watson

  • Marjorie Lord
    Nancy Partridge

  • Henry Daniell
    William Easter

  • George Zucco
    Heinrich Hinckel aka Richard Stanley

  • John Archer
    Naval Lt. Pete Merriam

  • Gavin Muir
    Mr. Lang, government agent

  • Edmund MacDonald
    Detective Lt. Grogan

  • Don Terry
    Howe

  • Mary Gordon
    Mrs. Hudson

  • Bradley Page
    Cady

  • Clarence Muse
    George

  • Mary Forbes
    Mrs. Pettibone

  • Holmes Herbert
    Mr. Ahrens

  • Thurston Hall
    Sen. Henry Babcock

  • Ian Wolfe
    Antiques Store Sales Clerk

  • John Burton
    Army Inspector (uncredited)

  • Gerald Hamer
    Alfred Pettibone