The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939) Reviews & Ratings
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes reviews
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes holds a 6.9/10 average from 182 TMDB ratings.
My personal favourite of these Rathbone/Bruce combinations. This time, the fiendishly clever Professor Moriarty (George Zucco) intends the crime of the century and so has Holmes and Watson distracted by an ominous series of murders whilst he sets about perpetrating his true desire. Henry Stephenson also chips into this accomplished murder-mystery that keeps you guessing for quite a while. The atmosphere of a foggy L…
— CinemaSerf (8/10)
Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis, Sherlock Holmes, by making him fail to prevent the perfect crime. Does it involve a family curse, the crown jewels of England, or something else…
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If you enjoyed The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, these movies have a similar feel:
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