Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
1942 · TMDB 6.4
Directed by Roy William Neill
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.
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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.
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- Runtime
- 68 min
- Released
- 1942-12-25
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.4
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Key contributors
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Roy William Neill
Director
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Edward T. Lowe Jr.
Writer
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Scott Darling
Writer
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Edmund L. Hartmann
Writer
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Writer
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Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes
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Nigel Bruce
Doctor Watson
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Lionel Atwill
Professor Moriarty
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William Post Jr.
Dr. Franz Tobel
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Kaaren Verne
Charlotte Eberli
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Dennis Hoey
Inspector Lestrade
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Holmes Herbert
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