Terror by Night (1946) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Roy William Neill.

Cast

• Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes
• Nigel Bruce as Dr. John H. Watson
• Alan Mowbray as Major Duncan-Bleek
• Dennis Hoey as Inspector Lestrade
• Renee Godfrey as Vivian Vedder
• Frederick Worlock as Prof. William Kilbane
• Mary Forbes as Lady Margaret Carstairs
• Skelton Knaggs as Sands - Moran's Accomplice
• Billy Bevan as Conductor Taking Tickets
• Geoffrey Steele as Roland Carstairs
• Janet Murdoch as Mrs. Shallcross (uncredited)
• Gerald Hamer as Alf Shallcross (uncredited)
• Leyland Hodgson as Senior Conductor (uncredited)
• Harry Cording as Mock the Undertaker (uncredited)
• Charles Knight as Baggage Car Guard (uncredited)
• Boyd Davis as "Inspector MacDonald" (uncredited)
• Bobby Wissler as Mock Jr. (uncredited)
• Gilbert Allen as Dining Car Steward (uncredited)
• C. Aubrey Smith as Elderly gentleman on train station (uncredited)

Crew

• Roy William Neill — Director
• Frank Gruber — Screenplay
• Maury Gertsman — Director of Photography
• Roy William Neill — Producer
• Arthur Conan Doyle — Novel

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