Title: The Hound of the Baskervilles
Date: 1939
Type: Drama / Thriller
Rating: 3/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Producer:
Comment
Sherlock Holmes is called into to protect the heir of Baskerville Hall who is being haunted by a hound on the moors. This is the film tha paired together Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce as Holmes and Watson and set the trend of giving Watson a larger role that he had in the novels.This was the start of the classic series of Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone and was one of the biggest films of his career. It was the firat of 14 Holmes films featuring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce.
Actors
Basil Rathbone
Nigel Bruce
Richard Greene
Wendy Barrie
Lionel Atwill
John Carradine
Barlowe Borland
Beryl Mercer
Morton Lowry
Oscars
None