Murder by Decree

Directed by Bob Clark
PG
February 1, 1979    2h 3mMystery, Crime,
6.881%66%6.3
Sherlock Holmes investigates London's most infamous case, Jack the Ripper. As he investigates, he finds that the Ripper has friends in high places.
  • Christopher PlummerSherlock Holmes
  • James MasonDr. Watson
  • David HemmingsInspector Foxborough
  • Susan ClarkMary Kelly
  • Anthony QuayleSir Charles Warren
  • John GielgudPrime Minister
  • Frank FinlayInspector Lestrade
  • Donald SutherlandRobert Lees
  • Geneviève BujoldAnnie Crook
  • Chris WigginsDr. Hardy
  • Tedde MooreMrs. Lees
  • Catherine KesslerCarrie
  • Terry DugganDanny
  • Peter JonfieldWilliam Slade
  • Roy LansfordSir Thomas Spivey
  • Ron PemberMakins
  • Ken JonesDock Guard
  • June BrownAnnie Chapman
  • Hilary SestaCatherine Eddowes
  • Anthony MayLanier

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Murder by Decree was released on February 1, 1979.

Murder by Decree was directed by Bob Clark.

Murder by Decree has a runtime of 2h 3m.

Murder by Decree was produced by René Dupont, Bob Clark, Robert A. Goldston.

Sherlock Holmes investigates London's most infamous case, Jack the Ripper. As he investigates, he finds that the Ripper has friends in high places.

The key characters in Murder by Decree are Sherlock Holmes (Christopher Plummer), Dr. Watson (James Mason), Inspector Foxborough (David Hemmings).

Murder by Decree is rated PG.

Murder by Decree is a Mystery, Crime, Thriller film.

Murder by Decree has an audience rating of 6.6 out of 10.

Murder by Decree had a budget of $5M.

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