Dressed to Kill

6.5

72 minutes

5/24/1946

Overview

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.

Cast List

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
Patricia Cameron
as Evelyn Clifford
Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Hudson
Ian Wolfe
as Commissioner of Scotland Yard
Leyland Hodgson
as Tour Guide
Marjorie Bennett
as Antique Shop Assistant (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
as Detective at Murder Scene
Frank Baker
as Photographer
Sally Shepherd
Wallace Scott
as Joe Cisto
Jack Curtis
as Pub Patron (uncredited)
Cyril Delevanti
as Convict at Dartmoor Prison (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
as Alfred - Auction House Bookkeeper (uncredited)
Frank Mills
as Pub Patron (uncredited)
Lillian Bronson
as Minister's Wife (uncredited)
Bobby Hale
as Pub Patron (uncredited)
Alexander Pollard
as Crabtree's Assistant at Auction (uncredited)