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Film / 1945
The House of Fear
Directed by
Roy William Neill
The Good Comrades are a collection of varied gentlemen who crave one thing - solitude. They reside at Drearcliff House, ancestral home of their eldest member. All seems serene and convivial until one by one the members begin to perish in the most grisly of manners. Foul play is suspected by the Good Comrades' insurance agent, who turns to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson for guidance.
The story
The Good Comrades are a collection of varied gentlemen who crave one thing - solitude. They reside at Drearcliff House, ancestral home of their eldest member. All seems serene and convivial until one by one the members begin to perish in the most grisly of manners. Foul play is suspected by the Good Comrades' insurance agent, who turns to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson for guidance.
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Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) Collection
In release order
Cast
Basil RathboneSherlock Holmes
Nigel BruceDr. John Watson
Aubrey MatherAlastair
Paul CavanaghSimon Merrivale
Dennis HoeyInspector Lestrade
Harry CordingJohn Simpson
Holmes HerbertAlan Cosgrave
Sally ShepherdMrs. Monteith
Gavin MuirChalmers
Florette HillierAlison MacGregor
David ClydeAlex MacGregor
Doris LloydBessie
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