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The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

"The Most Horror-Dripping TALE EVER WRITTEN!"

1959

1h 27m

6.8(385 votes)

Mystery

Thriller

Horror

Overview

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

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Hammer Film Productions

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Sherlock Holmes

André Morell

André Morell

Doctor Watson

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Sir Henry Baskerville

Marla Landi

Marla Landi

Cecile Stapleton

David Oxley

David Oxley

Sir Hugo Baskerville

Francis de Wolff

Francis de Wolff

Dr. Richard Mortimer

Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson

Bishop Frankland

Ewen Solon

Ewen Solon

Stapleton

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Barrymore

Helen Goss

Helen Goss

Mrs. Barrymore

Creative team

Directed by: Terence Fisher
Written by: Peter Bryan
Produced by: Anthony Hinds
Kenneth Hyman

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