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Sherlock Holmes And The Secret Weapon

Date: 1942
Type: Crime Drama / War
Rating: 3 Stars 3/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Roy William Neill
Producer:

Comment/Synopsis

Sherlock Holmes rescues a scientist from Sitzerland where he has developed a new bomb site for planes but Moriarty and the Germans are on the trail of him. Basil Rathbone is again Sherlock Holmes but this time the setting is moved to World War 2. This is typical of this series of films from Rathbone and Bruce as Holmes and Watson.

Actors


Basil RathboneBasil Rathbone
Nigel BruceNigel Bruce
Lionel AtwillLionel Atwill
Kaaren Verne
William Prost Jr
Dennis HoeyDennis Hoey
Holmes Herbert
Mary GordonMary Gordon

Oscars

None
Production
Universal Pictures