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The Pearl of Death

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ThrillerMysteryCrime
7/10(82 ratings)

The famous Borgia Pearl, a valuable gem with a history of bringing murder and misfortune to its owner since the days of the Borgias, is brought to London, thanks in part to Sherlock Holmes. But before long the jewel is stolen, due to an error on Holmes' part, and shortly thereafter, a series of horrible murders begin, the murderer leaving his victims with their spines snapped and surrounded by a mass of smashed china.

08-01-1944
1h 9m
The Pearl of Death
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Main Cast

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

Dr. John Watson

Dennis Hoey

Dennis Hoey

Inspector Lestrade

Evelyn Ankers

Evelyn Ankers

Naomi Drake

Miles Mander

Miles Mander

Giles Conover

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Amos Hodder

Francis Digby, curator

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Roy William Neill
Writer:
Bertram Millhauser
Production:
Universal Pictures

Key Crew

Writer:
Bertram Millhauser
Director:
Roy William Neill
Producer:
Roy William Neill
Original Story:
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sound Director:
Bernard B. Brown

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en