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The Hound of the Baskervilles

1939-03-24
7.1
en 80m
MysteryCrimeThriller
On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from Canada to take charge of his ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire, and finds that Sherlock Holmes is there to investigate the local belief that his uncle was killed by a monster hound that has roamed the moors since 1650, and is likely to strike again at Sir Henry.
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Screenplay

Ernest Pascal

Director

Sidney Lanfield

Novel

Arthur Conan Doyle

Costume Design

Gwen Wakeling

Associate Producer

Gene Markey

Art Direction

Richard Day

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Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • 20th Century Fox