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Terror by Night

One way ticket to DEATH..!

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Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of wealth; but within the first hour of the trip, the woman's son is murdered and the diamond stolen and any of the passengers in their car could be the killer thief.

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DirectorRoy William Neill

Keywords

mathematicsblack and whiteprivate detectivejewel theftgin rummysherlock holmes

Cast

Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce as Dr. John H. Watson

Nigel Bruce

Dr. John H. Watson

Alan Mowbray as Major Duncan-Bleek

Alan Mowbray

Major Duncan-Bleek

Dennis Hoey as Inspector Lestrade

Dennis Hoey

Inspector Lestrade

Renee Godfrey as Vivian Vedder

Renee Godfrey

Vivian Vedder

Frederick Worlock as Prof. William Kilbane

Frederick Worlock

Prof. William Kilbane

Mary Forbes as Lady Margaret Carstairs

Mary Forbes

Lady Margaret Carstairs

Skelton Knaggs as Sands - Moran's Accomplice

Skelton Knaggs

Sands - Moran's Accomplice

Billy Bevan as Conductor Taking Tickets

Billy Bevan

Conductor Taking Tickets

Geoffrey Steele as Roland Carstairs

Geoffrey Steele

Roland Carstairs