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The House of Fear: Directed by Roy William Neill. With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Aubrey Mather, Dennis Hoey. Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of deaths at a castle with each foretold by the delivery of orange pips to the victims.
- (5.6K)
- Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Roy William Neill
- 1945-03-16
The House of Fear is a 1945 Sherlock Holmes crime film starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce. Directed by Roy William Neill, it is loosely based on the 1891 short story "The Five Orange Pips" by Arthur Conan Doyle. It is the 10th film of the Rathbone/Bruce collaboration as Holmes and Dr. Watson.
When two elderly members of an exclusive club are suddenly found murdered, iconic pipe-smoking detective Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) and his ubiquitous sidekick, Watson (Nigel Bruce), are...
- 69 min
- 339.3K
- Wellesley Theatre
When two elderly members of an exclusive club are suddenly found murdered, iconic pipe-smoking detective Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) and his ubiquitous sidekick, Watson (Nigel Bruce), are...
- (27)
- Roy William Neill
- Mystery & Thriller
- Basil Rathbone
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Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of deaths at a castle with each foretold by the delivery of orange pips to the victims. Seven rich men retire to a Scottish castle and promptly begin to die in violent fashion.
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Seven rich men retire to a Scottish castle and promptly begin to die in violent fashion. Each death is preceded by the delivery of orange pips to the next target. As all the likely victims are heaviliy insured, Sherlock Holmes is asked by the insurance companies to investigate.