Murder at the Baskervilles (DVD)

Description: Genre: Crime & Thriller - Thriller / Theatrical Release: 1941 / Director: Thomas Bentley / Actors: Arthur Wontner, Ian ... more

Murder at the Baskervilles (DVD) ... Fleming (II), Lyn Harding, John Turnbull, Robert Horton (II) ... / DVD released 2003-06-10 at Alpha Video / Features of the DVD: Black & White, DVD-Video, NTSC

Newest Review: ... watch now. It is a strangely titled movie as it has nothing at all to do with The Hound of the Baskervilles like you imagine. ... more

... Instead what the writers have done is to merge the story 'Silver Blaze' with the location of the Baskervilles (Silver Blaze was set on Dartmoor so it isn't really that much of a stretch for it to be connected) and then throw in Moriarty and Lestrade as well! The story starts with Holmes (Wontner) and Watson (Ian Fleming) being invited to the home of Sir Baskerville for a short break. Holmes and Baskerville seemingly having become firm friends since that dashed awkward affair with a large hound. Once there Baskervi...more

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	Murder at the Baskervilles [DVD] [1937] [USImport] [NTSC] Release Date: 2003 - 06 - 10, Last Update 21.12.2009 05:44	£ 2.69

Murder at the Baskervilles [DVD] [1937] [USImport] [NTSC]
Release Date: 2003 - 06 - 10,

Last Update 21.12.2009 05:44

£ 2.69

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Murder at the Baskervilles (DVD): The original Sherlock Holmes? (772 words)
by - written on 06/09/09 (Very useful, 82 readings)
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In the world of Sherlock Holmes there are two very well known screen portrayals of Conan Doyle's immortal detective. Jeremy Brett on the TV screen in the 80's and 90's and Basil Rathbone on the cinema screen in the 40's. There have been many other versions of the character in both formats but most of them are lesser versions, unable to match the style and quality of these two. Before even Rathbone played Holmes though there was a British series of Holmes films starring one Arthur Wontner. Murder at the Baskervilles was made in 1937 and is one of five Holmes films made in the thirties starring Wontner. One of these is lost forever, a second is rarely ... Read the complete review

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