The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)

Directed by Sidney Lanfield

1h 20m

Mystery

| Crime

| Thriller

On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from Canada to take charge of his ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire, and finds that Sherlock Holmes is there to investigate the local belief that his uncle was killed by a monster hound that has roamed the moors since 1650, and is likely to strike again at Sir Henry.

Cast

Richard Greene

Richard Greene

Sir Henry Baskerville

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes

Wendy Barrie

Wendy Barrie

Beryl Stapleton

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

Doctor John H. Watson

Lionel Atwill

Lionel Atwill

Dr. James Mortimer

John Carradine

John Carradine

Barryman

Barlowe Borland

Barlowe Borland

Frankland

Beryl Mercer

Beryl Mercer

Mrs. Jennifer Mortimer

Morton Lowry

Morton Lowry

John 'Jack' Stapleton

Crew

Ernest Pascal

Ernest Pascal

Screenplay

Sidney Lanfield

Sidney Lanfield

Director

Arthur Conan Doyle

Arthur Conan Doyle

Novel

Gwen Wakeling

Gwen Wakeling

Costume Design

Gene Markey

Gene Markey

Associate Producer

Richard Day

Richard Day

Art Direction

Robert L. Simpson

Robert L. Simpson

Editor

Thomas Little

Thomas Little

Set Decoration

Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl F. Zanuck

Executive Producer

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