Dressed to Kill

May. 24,1946      NR
Rating:
6.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A convicted thief in Dartmoor prison hides the location of the stolen Bank of England printing plates inside three music boxes. When the innocent purchasers of the boxes start to be murdered, Holmes and Watson investigate.

Basil Rathbone as  Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce as  Dr. John H. Watson
Patricia Morison as  Mrs. Hilda Courtney
Frederick Worlock as  Colonel Cavanaugh
Harry Cording as  Hamid
Carl Harbord as  Inspector Hopkins
Holmes Herbert as  Ebenezer Crabtree
Edmund Breon as  Julian 'Stinky' Emery
Mary Gordon as  Mrs. Hudson
Ian Wolfe as  Commissioner of Scotland Yard

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