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.
Directed By
Roy William NeillWritten By
Arthur Conan Doyle, Frank Gruber, Leonard LeeStudio
Universal PicturesCast of Dressed to Kill
Basil RathboneSherlock Holmes
Nigel BruceDr. John H. Watson
Patricia MorisonMrs. Hilda Courtney
Frederick WorlockColonel Cavanaugh
Harry CordingHamid
Carl HarbordInspector Hopkins
Holmes HerbertEbenezer Crabtree
Edmund BreonJulian 'Stinky' Emery
Patricia CameronEvelyn Clifford
Mary GordonMrs. Hudson
Ian WolfeCommissioner of Scotland Yard
Leyland HodgsonTour Guide
Marjorie BennettAntique Shop Assistant (uncredited)
William H. O'BrienDetective at Murder Scene
Frank BakerPhotographer
Wallace ScottJoe Cisto
Jack CurtisPub Patron (uncredited)
Cyril DelevantiConvict at Dartmoor Prison (uncredited)
Charlie HallCab Driver (uncredited)
Olaf HyttenAlfred - Auction House Bookkeeper (uncredited)
Frank MillsPub Patron (uncredited)
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