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The Hound of the Baskervilles

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Sherlock Holmes (Robert Rendel) and Dr. Watson (Frederick Lloyd) protect Sir Henry (John Stuart), cursed by a glowing killer dog.

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Mattie Lucas From the Front Row 05/18/2019
3/4
Rooted in German Expressionism, the film is a moody thriller filled with deep shadows, off-kilter camera angles, and imposing, gothic sets. Go to Full Review David Bax Battleship Pretension 02/27/2019
Over a decade of German expressionist cinema meant that the craftsmen involved possessed the expertise to properly capture that shadowy, gothic black and white from which the secrets emerge. Go to Full Review Michael Barrett PopMatters 02/26/2019
What matters here is Oswald's direction, which foregrounds expressive techniques from the opening glorious 360 degree pan around a lightning-flashed mausoleum of a mansion until we arrive at the exquisitely composed duffers seated before the fire. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Gareth Gundrey

Director

Robert Rendel

Sherlock Holmes

Frederick Lloyd

Dr.Watson

John Stuart

Sir Henry Baskerville

Reginald Bach

Stapleton

Heather Angel

Beryl Stapleton
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Synopsis Sherlock Holmes (Robert Rendel) and Dr. Watson (Frederick Lloyd) protect Sir Henry (John Stuart), cursed by a glowing killer dog.
Director
Gareth Gundrey
Producer
Michael Balcon
Screenwriter
Edgar Wallace
Genre
Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 12m