

01/02/1946
Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of wealth; but within the first hour of the trip, the woman's son is murdered and the diamond stolen and any of the passengers in their car could be the killer thief.

Basil Rathbone
as Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce
as Dr. John H. Watson

Alan Mowbray
as Major Duncan-Bleek

Dennis Hoey
as Inspector Lestrade

Renee Godfrey
as Vivian Vedder

Frederick Worlock
as Prof. William Kilbane

Mary Forbes
as Lady Margaret Carstairs

Skelton Knaggs
as Sands - Moran's Accomplice

Billy Bevan
as Conductor Taking Tickets

Geoffrey Steele
as Roland Carstairs

Janet Murdoch
as Mrs. Shallcross (uncredited)

Gerald Hamer
as Alf Shallcross (uncredited)

Leyland Hodgson
as Senior Conductor (uncredited)

Harry Cording
as Mock the Undertaker (uncredited)

Charles Knight
as Baggage Car Guard (uncredited)

Boyd Davis
as "Inspector MacDonald" (uncredited)

Bobby Wissler
as Mock Jr. (uncredited)

Gilbert Allen
as Dining Car Steward (uncredited)

C. Aubrey Smith
as Elderly gentleman on train station (uncredited)
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