The Speckled Band(1931)
TERRIFIED! Maked for Death by the Words That Sealed Her Marriage!
After her sister dies under mysterious circumstances, a young heiress seeks Holmes' help when she feels threatened by her brutish stepfather.
Movie: The Speckled Band
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Sherlock Holmes
Dr. Grimesby Rylott
Dr. John Watson
Mrs Staunton
Mrs. Hudson (uncredited)
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After her sister dies under mysterious circumstances, a young heiress seeks Holmes' help when she feels threatened by her brutish stepfather.
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1931-03-05
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TERRIFIED! Maked for Death by the Words That Sealed Her Marriage!
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