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Terror by Night

One way ticket to DEATH..!

1946 · 1h

Directed by Roy William Neill

6.6

TMDB audience score
163 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of wealth; but within the first hour of the trip, the woman's son is murdered and the diamond stolen and any of the passengers in their car could be the killer thief.

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Cast

  • Basil Rathbone
    Sherlock Holmes

  • Nigel Bruce
    Dr. John H. Watson

  • Alan Mowbray
    Major Duncan-Bleek

  • Dennis Hoey
    Inspector Lestrade

  • Renee Godfrey
    Vivian Vedder

  • Frederick Worlock
    Prof. William Kilbane

  • Mary Forbes
    Lady Margaret Carstairs

  • Skelton Knaggs
    Sands - Moran's Accomplice

  • Billy Bevan
    Conductor Taking Tickets

  • Geoffrey Steele
    Roland Carstairs

  • Janet Murdoch
    Mrs. Shallcross (uncredited)

  • Gerald Hamer
    Alf Shallcross (uncredited)

  • Leyland Hodgson
    Senior Conductor (uncredited)

  • Harry Cording
    Mock the Undertaker (uncredited)

  • Charles Knight
    Baggage Car Guard (uncredited)

  • Boyd Davis
    "Inspector MacDonald" (uncredited)

  • Bobby Wissler
    Mock Jr. (uncredited)

  • Gilbert Allen
    Dining Car Steward (uncredited)