Dressed to Kill (1946)

  • NR
  • 05/24/1946 (US)
  • Mystery, Crime, Thriller
  • 1h 12m

Queen…of a crime cult!

Overview

A convicted thief in Dartmoor prison hides the location of the stolen Bank of England printing plates inside three music boxes. When the innocent purchasers of the boxes start to be murdered, Holmes and Watson investigate.

Roy William Neill

Director

Leonard Lee

Screenplay

Arthur Conan Doyle

Story

Cast

Basil Rathbone's headshot

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce's headshot

Nigel Bruce

Dr. John H. Watson
Patricia Morison's headshot

Patricia Morison

Mrs. Hilda Courtney
Frederick Worlock's headshot

Frederick Worlock

Colonel Cavanaugh
Harry Cording's headshot

Harry Cording

Hamid
Carl Harbord's headshot

Carl Harbord

Inspector Hopkins
Holmes Herbert's headshot

Holmes Herbert

Ebenezer Crabtree
Edmund Breon's headshot

Edmund Breon

Julian 'Stinky' Emery

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