Many Holmes fans believe that Basil Rathbone was born to play Conan Doyle's cerebral sleuth. From 1939-46, Rathbone starred with Nigel Bruce (as Watson) in a series of 14 feature films. 12 have been restored by the UCLA Film & Television Institute. This set collects all 14 (including the unrestored Hound of the Baskervilles and Adventures of Sherlock Holmes) plus bonus features. 16 hrs 20 min, 5 DVD or Blu-ray discs.
14 memorable films that defined Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s immortal sleuth for generations.
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939), Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942), Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942), Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943), Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943), Sherlock Holmes and the Spider Woman (1944), The Scarlet Claw (1944), The Pearl of Death (1944), The House of Fear (1945), The Woman in Green (1945), Pursuit to Algiers (1945), Terror by Night (1946) and Dressed to Kill (1946).
Episodes
These 14 classic films are included in this collection:
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942)
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)
Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)
The Spider Woman (1944)
The Scarlet Claw (1944)
The Pearl of Death (1944)
The House of Fear (1945)
The Woman in Green (1945)
Pursuit to Algiers (1945)
Terror by Night (1946)
Dressed to Kill (1946)
Details
Packaging: Boxed set
Run Time: 974 minutes
Format: Full screen
Number of discs: 5
Language: English
Subtitles: No
Color or B&W: Black & White
CC: No
SDH: No
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Audio Format: Dolby Digital 1.0
Rating: NR
Cast
Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Dennis Hoey, Arthur Margetson, Hillary Brooke
These 14 classic films are included in this collection:
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942)
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)
Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)
The Spider Woman (1944)
The Scarlet Claw (1944)
The Pearl of Death (1944)
The House of Fear (1945)
The Woman in Green (1945)
Pursuit to Algiers (1945)
Terror by Night (1946)
Dressed to Kill (1946)