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The Sleeping Cardinal(1931)
Status: Released
Date: 1931-02-15
55%
16 Votes
Time: 1h 24m
Overview:
A card cheat is threatened with exposure into joining a criminal enterprise that Sherlock Holmes believes is controlled by Professor Moriarity.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Julius Hagen Productions
Movie: The Sleeping Cardinal
Top 10 Billed Cast
Arthur Wontner
Sherlock Holmes
Ian Fleming
Dr. John Watson
Minnie Rayner
Mrs. Hudson
Leslie Perrins
Ronald Adair
Jane Welsh
Kathleen Adair
Norman McKinnel
Prof. Robert Moriarty / Col. Henslowe
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