Dressed to Kill

6.5
Low
1946•1h 12m

Directed by

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.

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Basil Rathbone - Sherlock Holmes in Dressed to Kill

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce - Dr. John H. Watson in Dressed to Kill

Nigel Bruce

Dr. John H. Watson

Patricia Morison - Mrs. Hilda Courtney in Dressed to Kill

Patricia Morison

Mrs. Hilda Courtney

Frederick Worlock - Colonel Cavanaugh in Dressed to Kill

Frederick Worlock

Colonel Cavanaugh

Harry Cording - Hamid in Dressed to Kill

Harry Cording

Hamid

Carl Harbord - Inspector Hopkins in Dressed to Kill

Carl Harbord

Inspector Hopkins

Holmes Herbert - Ebenezer Crabtree in Dressed to Kill

Holmes Herbert

Ebenezer Crabtree

Edmund Breon - Julian 'Stinky' Emery in Dressed to Kill

Edmund Breon

Julian 'Stinky' Emery

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Movie Info

Release Date

May 24, 1946

Runtime

1h 12m

Genres

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Director

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