The Hound of the Baskervilles(1939)
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
Movie: The Hound of the Baskervilles
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Sir Henry Baskerville
Sherlock Holmes
Beryl Stapleton
Doctor John H. Watson
Dr. James Mortimer
Barryman
Frankland
Mrs. Jennifer Mortimer
John 'Jack' Stapleton
Sir Hugo Baskerville
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When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
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1939-03-31
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