

During WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. He summons Holmes for help and the master detective proceeds to solve the crime from a long list of suspects including the owners of the home, the staff and the patients recovering there.
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943) is a mystery, crime, and thriller film directed by Roy William Neill. It stars Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, and Dennis Hoey. The film runs for 1 hour 8 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.9 out of 10 from 97 votes.

Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce
Doctor Watson

Dennis Hoey
Inspector Lestrade

Hillary Brooke
Sally Musgrave

Mary Gordon
Mrs. Hudson

Halliwell Hobbes
Alfred Brunton, the butler

Milburn Stone
Capt. Pat Vickery

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Sherlock Holmes Faces Death stars Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Dennis Hoey, and Hillary Brooke, and was directed by Roy William Neill.
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death has a runtime of 1 hour 8 minutes.
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death was released in 1943.
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death is a mystery, crime, and thriller film.
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death holds an average audience score of 6.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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