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The Hound of the Baskervilles
“Sir Arthur Conan Doyle would turn in his Harris Tweeds if he saw what Pete and Dud have done to his classic tale of old rubbish!”
4.4 / 10• 1978• 1h 25m•PG• English
ComedyCrimeMystery
Storyline
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
Cast & Crew
Dudley Moore
Doctor Watson / Mr. Spiggot / Mrs. Ada Holmes / Piano Player
Lead
Peter Cook
Sherlock Holmes
Denholm Elliott
Stapleton
Joan Greenwood
Beryl Stapleton
Hugh Griffith
Frankland
Irene Handl
Mrs. Barrymore
Terry-Thomas
Dr. Mortimer
Max Wall
Arthur Barrymore
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Morrissey's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Hound of the Baskervilles is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
