Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)
Starring Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Lionel Atwill
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 shortly falls into the clutches of Professor Moriarty.
Runtime: 68 min.
Rating: 6.6
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Action,Adventure,Crime,Drama,Mystery,Thriller
Keywords: london, england,switzerland,kidnapping,world war ii,invention,gestapo,secret code,bomb -sight,dancing men,false bottomed trunk,one-legged actor,physical torture,moriarty,holmes vs moriarty
Cast
Sherlock Holmes
Doctor Watson
Moriarty
Dr. Franz Tobel
Charlotte Eberli
Inspector Lestrade
Sir Reginald
Jack Brady
Peg Leg
Mueller
Professor Frederic Hoffner
Mrs. Hudson
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Swiss Waiter