The Pearl of Death
📖 Synopsis
The famous Borgia Pearl, a valuable gem with a history of bringing murder and misfortune to its owner since the days of the Borgias, is brought to London, thanks in part to Sherlock Holmes. But before long the jewel is stolen, due to an error on Holmes' part, and shortly thereafter, a series of horrible murders begin, the murderer leaving his victims with their spines snapped and surrounded by a mass of smashed china.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The master minds tackle the master crimes!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Thriller, Mystery, Crime
- Director
- Roy William Neill
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Basil RathboneSherlock Holmes
Nigel BruceDr. John Watson
Dennis HoeyInspector Lestrade
Evelyn AnkersNaomi Drake
Miles ManderGiles Conover
Ian WolfeAmos HodderC
Charles FrancisFrancis Digby, curator
Holmes HerbertJames Goodram, courier
Richard AherneMuseum Guard Bates
Mary GordonMrs. Hudson🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Pearl of Death about?
- The famous Borgia Pearl, a valuable gem with a history of bringing murder and misfortune to its owner since the days of the Borgias, is brought to London, thanks in part to Sherlock Holmes. But before long the jewel is stolen, due to an error on Holmes' part, and shortly thereafter, a series of horrible murders begin, the murderer leaving his victims with their spines snapped and surrounded by a mass of smashed china.
- Who directed The Pearl of Death?
- The Pearl of Death was directed by Roy William Neill.
- When was The Pearl of Death released?
- The Pearl of Death was released on August 1, 1944.
- How long is The Pearl of Death?
- The Pearl of Death has a runtime of 1h 9m.
- Where can I track The Pearl of Death?
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