One way ticket to DEATH..!
Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of wealth; but within the first hour of the trip, the woman's son is murdered and the diamond stolen and any of the passengers in their car could be the killer thief.
Terror by Night (1946) is a mystery, crime and thriller film directed by Roy William Neill, released on February 1, 1946 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Alan Mowbray and Dennis Hoey. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 158 ratings.
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Basil Rathbone
as Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce
as Dr. John H. Watson
Alan Mowbray
as Major Duncan-Bleek
Dennis Hoey
as Inspector Lestrade
Renee Godfrey
as Vivian Vedder
Frederick Worlock
as Prof. William Kilbane
Mary Forbes
as Lady Margaret Carstairs
Skelton Knaggs
as Sands - Moran's Accomplice
Billy Bevan
as Conductor Taking Tickets
Geoffrey Steele
as Roland Carstairs
Janet Murdoch
as Mrs. Shallcross (uncredited)
Gerald Hamer
as Alf Shallcross (uncredited)
Directed by Roy William Neill, written by Frank Gruber and Arthur Conan Doyle, produced by Roy William Neill.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 158 ratings.
A wealthy young aristocrat employs "Holmes" to escort himself and his mother on a train from London to Edinburgh alongside the legendary Star of Rhodesia - a diamond the size of a duck egg. Together with trusty sidekick "Dr. Watson" and "Insp. Lestrade" who is ostensibly off fishing for salmon (it isn't quite the season) they embark on a singularly dangerous train journey. It's got plenty of dud trails for our duo,…
Reviewed on July 7, 2022
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Terror by Night (1946) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel, Artiflix and ARROW, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Terror by Night (1946) includes Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Alan Mowbray, Dennis Hoey and Renee Godfrey. The film was directed by Roy William Neill. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Terror by Night was released on February 1, 1946 and runs for 1h.
Terror by Night (1946) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 158 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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