

15/06/1945
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.

Basil Rathbone
as Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce
as Dr. John Watson

Hillary Brooke
as Lydia Marlowe

Henry Daniell
as Professor James Moriarty

Paul Cavanagh
as Sir George Fenwick

Matthew Boulton
as Inspector Gregson

Eve Amber
as Maude Fenwick

Frederick Worlock
as Dr. Onslow

Percival Vivian
as Dr. Simnell

Coulter Irwin
as Corporal Williams

Sally Shepherd
as Crandon

Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Hudson

John Burton
as Waring the Mesmerist (uncredited)

Harold De Becker
as Shoelace Vendor Henchman (uncredited)

Tony Ellis
as Carter the Hypnotized Subject (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
as Bar Patron (seen in mirror) (uncredited)

Kay Harding
as 4th Victim (uncredited)

Alec Harford
as Commissioner of the CID (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten
as Fenwick's Butler Norris (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin
as Short-Tempered Officer Closing Window (uncredited)

Eric Mayne
as Member of Mesmer Club (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
as Pembrook House Waiter (uncredited)
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