Silver Blaze

Silver Blaze

Silver Blaze

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Silver Blaze

1937

1h 11m

5.7(19 votes)

Crime

Mystery

Overview

Holmes takes a vacation and visits his old friend Sir Henry Baskerville. His vacation ends when he suddenly finds himself in the middle of a double-murder mystery. Now he's got to find Professor Moriarty and the horse Silver Blaze before the great cup final horse race.

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Arthur Wontner

Arthur Wontner

Sherlock Holmes

Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming

Dr. John Watson

John Turnbull

John Turnbull

Inspector Lestrade

Lawrence Grossmith

Lawrence Grossmith

Sir Henry Baskerville

Robert Horton

Robert Horton

Colonel Ross

Lyn Harding

Lyn Harding

Professor Moriarty

Arthur Macrae

Arthur Macrae

Jack Trevor

Judy Gunn

Judy Gunn

Diana Baskerville

Minnie Rayner

Minnie Rayner

Mrs. Hudson

Creative team

Directed by: Thomas Bentley
Written by: Arthur Conan Doyle

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