Terror by Night (1946)

  • NR
  • 02/01/1946 (US)
  • Mystery, Crime, Thriller
  • 1h

One way ticket to DEATH..!

Overview

Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of wealth; but within the first hour of the trip, the woman's son is murdered and the diamond stolen and any of the passengers in their car could be the killer thief.

Roy William Neill

Director

Frank Gruber

Screenplay

Arthur Conan Doyle

Novel

Cast

Basil Rathbone's headshot

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce's headshot

Nigel Bruce

Dr. John H. Watson
Alan Mowbray's headshot

Alan Mowbray

Major Duncan-Bleek
Dennis Hoey's headshot

Dennis Hoey

Inspector Lestrade
Renee Godfrey's headshot

Renee Godfrey

Vivian Vedder
Frederick Worlock's headshot

Frederick Worlock

Prof. William Kilbane
Mary Forbes's headshot

Mary Forbes

Lady Margaret Carstairs
Skelton Knaggs's headshot

Skelton Knaggs

Sands - Moran's Accomplice

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