The Pearl of Death

August. 01,1944      NR
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The famous Borgia Pearl, a valuable gem with a history of bringing murder and misfortune to its owner since the days of the Borgias, is brought to London, thanks in part to Sherlock Holmes. But before long the jewel is stolen, due to an error on Holmes' part, and shortly thereafter, a series of horrible murders begin, the murderer leaving his victims with their spines snapped and surrounded by a mass of smashed china.

Basil Rathbone as  Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce as  Dr. John Watson
Dennis Hoey as  Inspector Lestrade
Evelyn Ankers as  Naomi Drake
Miles Mander as  Giles Conover
Ian Wolfe as  Amos Hodder
Holmes Herbert as  James Goodram, courier
Richard Aherne as  Museum Guard Bates
Mary Gordon as  Mrs. Hudson
Rondo Hatton as  The Hoxton Creeper

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