When Sherlock Holmes arrives in court moments too late to give evidence against Professor Moriarty, the professor is acquitted. Soon afterward, he develops a scheme for stealing the crown jewels from the Tower of London. In order to get Holmes involved, he persuades a gaucho flute player to murder a girl.
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Cast of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Basil RathboneSherlock Holmes
Nigel BruceDr. Watson
Ida LupinoAnn Brandon
Alan MarshalJerrold Hunter
Terry KilburnBilly
George ZuccoProfessor Moriarty
Henry StephensonSir Ronald Ramsgate
E. E. CliveInspector Bristol
Arthur HohlHenchman Bassick
May BeattyMrs. Jameson, Brandon Housekeeper
Peter WillesLloyd Brandon
Mary GordonMrs. Hudson
Holmes HerbertJustice of the Court
George RegasHenchman Mateo
Mary ForbesLady Conyngham
Frank DawsonDawes, Moriarty's servant
William AustinInquisitive Stranger
Anthony Kemble-CooperTony Conyngham
Leonard MudieBarrows - Moriarty's Attorney (uncredited)
Robert NobelForeman of the Jury (uncredited)
Ivan F. SimpsonGates - Trial Prosecutor (uncredited)
Neil FitzgeraldClerk of the Court (uncredited)
Frank BakerTompkins (uncredited)
Denis GreeneDenis Green (uncredited)
Robert CoryTower Sentry (uncredited)
Gordon HartGuard (uncredited)
Keith HitchcockConstable (uncredited)
Ivo HendersonBobby (uncredited)
Leyland HodgsonBobby (uncredited)
Boyd IrwinBobby (uncredited)
Charles IrwinMarine Sergeant (uncredited)
Robert R. StephensonCabby (uncredited)
Harry CordingSecond Fake Constable (uncredited)
Eric WiltonConyngham Butler (uncredited)
Frank BensonCockney (uncredited)
Ted BillingsPub Customer (uncredited)
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