In Arthur Conan Doyle's books, Sherlock Holmes works during the late 1800's and is described as a consulting Detective, rather than a Private Detective. But when his character was adapted for the screen in the late 30's and early 40's by 20th Century, they remained faithful to the period. But when World War 2 broke out, Universal picked up the rights and adapted the stories to suit the war. They were essentially changed to be used as propaganda and Holmes was updated to suit the war. Voice of Terror was the first story to be adapted to suit the war, and stars Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce as Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. At the beginning of the film, we ...  Read the complete review