Dressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill

72 mins | Crime | May 24, 1946

A convicted thief in Dartmoor prison hides the location of the stolen Bank of England printing plates inside three music boxes. When the innocent purchasers of the boxes start to be murdered, Holmes and Watson investigate.

Dressed to Kill

72 mins | Crime | May 24, 1946

Dressed to Kill
A convicted thief in Dartmoor prison hides the location of the stolen Bank of England printing plates inside three music boxes. When the innocent purchasers of the boxes start to be murdered, Holmes and Watson investigate.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title Dressed to Kill
Directors Roy William Neill
Writers Leonard Lee, Frank Gruber, Arthur Conan Doyle

Cast

Basil Rathbone

as Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce

as Dr. John H. Watson

Patricia Morison

as Mrs. Hilda Courtney

Frederick Worlock

as Colonel Cavanaugh

Harry Cording

as Hamid

Carl Harbord

as Inspector Hopkins

Holmes Herbert

as Ebenezer Crabtree

Edmund Breon

as Julian 'Stinky' Emery

Patricia Cameron

as Evelyn Clifford

Mary Gordon

as Mrs. Hudson

Ian Wolfe

as Commissioner of Scotland Yard

Leyland Hodgson

as Tour Guide

Marjorie Bennett

as Antique Shop Assistant

William H. O'Brien

as Detective at Murder Scene

Frank Baker

as Photographer

Wallace Scott

as Joe Cisto