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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.
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) is a mystery, thriller and horror film directed by Terence Fisher, released on May 4, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Peter Cushing, André Morell, Christopher Lee and Marla Landi. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 390 ratings.
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Peter Cushing
as Sherlock Holmes
André Morell
as Doctor Watson
Christopher Lee
as Sir Henry Baskerville
Marla Landi
as Cecile Stapleton
David Oxley
as Sir Hugo Baskerville
Francis de Wolff
as Dr. Richard Mortimer
Miles Malleson
as Bishop Frankland
Ewen Solon
as Stapleton
John Le Mesurier
as Barrymore
Helen Goss
as Mrs. Barrymore
Sam Kydd
as Perkins
Michael Hawkins
as Lord Caphill
Directed by Terence Fisher, written by Arthur Conan Doyle and Peter Bryan, produced by Anthony Hinds and Kenneth Hyman.
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 390 ratings.
_**There’s a reason you’ve never heard of this Hammer flick with Cushing & Lee**_ Around the turn of the century, Sherlock Holmes (Peter Cushing) and Doctor Watson (André Morell) try to protect the heir of the Baskerville estate (Christopher Lee) in southwest England after the former owner was found dead, rumored to be victim of a curse going back to the time of the English Civil War in the mid-1600s. "The Hound of…
Reviewed on November 8, 2021
André Morrell takes a more serious approach to his characterisation of "Dr. Watson" than Nigel Bruce did in his series of "Sherlock Holmes" stories with Basil Rathbone, and coupled with Peter Cushing as the fastidious super-sleuth, manages to create quite a solid drama here that mixes the scientific with the superstitious entertainingly. The detecting duo are recruited by the suspicious "Dr. Mortimer" (Francis De…
Reviewed on November 19, 2024
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The main cast of The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) includes Peter Cushing, André Morell, Christopher Lee, Marla Landi and David Oxley. The film was directed by Terence Fisher. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Hound of the Baskervilles was released on May 4, 1959 and runs for 1h 27m.
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 390 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, thriller and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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