Pursuit to Algiers
Directed by Roy William NeillAfter the King of Rovenia has been assassinated, Holmes and Watson are engaged to escort his son to Europe via Algiers, aboard a transatlantic ocean liner which also carries a number of suspicious persons, any of whom may be involved in a plot to also assassinate him.
Pursuit to Algiers Ratings & Reviews
- Specter2412February 14, 2026One of the best Sherlock Holmes’s movies class black and white
- ZokkiieJanuary 14, 2026A fun, fast-moving Holmes mystery with just enough suspense to keep it interesting. The plot is simple, the pacing is good, and the mix of clever twists and light humor makes it an enjoyable watch
Pursuit to Algiers Trivia
Pursuit to Algiers was released on October 26, 1945.
Pursuit to Algiers was directed by Roy William Neill.
Pursuit to Algiers has a runtime of 65m.
Pursuit to Algiers was produced by Roy William Neill.
After the King of Rovenia has been assassinated, Holmes and Watson are engaged to escort his son to Europe via Algiers, aboard a transatlantic ocean liner which also carries a number of suspicious persons, any of whom may be involved in a plot to also assassinate him.
The key characters in Pursuit to Algiers are Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone), Doctor Watson (Nigel Bruce), Sheila Woodbury (Marjorie Riordan).
Pursuit to Algiers is rated Approved.
Pursuit to Algiers is a Mystery, Adventure, Crime film.
Pursuit to Algiers has an audience rating of 6.1 out of 10.