Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror
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Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

THE MASTER MINDS OF MYSTERY!

6.5 / 10 1942 1h 5mNR English
CrimeMysteryThriller

Storyline

England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi Germany are heard over the BBC. They warn of acts of terror in England, just before they take place. Baffled, the Defense Committee call in Sherlock Holmes.

Cast & Crew

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes

Lead
Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

Doctor Watson

Evelyn Ankers

Evelyn Ankers

Kitty

Reginald Denny

Reginald Denny

Sir Evan Barham

Thomas Gomez

Thomas Gomez

R.F. Meade

Henry Daniell

Henry Daniell

Sir Anthony Lloyd

Montagu Love

Montagu Love

General Jerome Lawford

Olaf Hytten

Olaf Hytten

Admiral Sir John Fabian Prentiss

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Rawlins's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker