Movie
The Woman in Green
Overview
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.
Details
- Release date
- 1945-06-15
- Runtime
- 68 min
- Genres
- Mystery, Crime, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Universal Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes
- Nigel Bruce as Dr. John Watson
- Hillary Brooke as Lydia Marlowe
- Henry Daniell as Professor James Moriarty
- Paul Cavanagh as Sir George Fenwick
- Matthew Boulton as Inspector Gregson
- Eve Amber as Maude Fenwick
- Frederick Worlock as Dr. Onslow
- Percival Vivian as Dr. Simnell
- Coulter Irwin as Corporal Williams
- Sally Shepherd as Crandon
- Mary Gordon as Mrs. Hudson
Crew
- Roy William Neill - Director
- Bertram Millhauser - Screenplay
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