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Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

Suspense! Thrills! Adventure!

In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he quickly falls into the clutches of the evil Professor Moriarty.

19421h 8mNRMystery, Thriller, Crime

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About Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon

Directors
Roy William Neill
Cast
Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Lionel Atwill, William Post Jr., Kaaren Verne, Dennis Hoey
Genres
Mystery, Thriller, Crime
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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