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The House of Fear (1945)

HORROR stalking its halls!

  • Mar 16, 1945
  • 1h 9m
  • NR

6.9/10

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123 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The House of Fear is a 1945 mystery and crime film directed by Roy William Neill. Its leading cast includes Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce and Aubrey Mather. It runs for 1 hour 9 minutes. It belongs to the Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) Collection.

Synopsis

The Good Comrades are a collection of varied gentlemen who crave one thing - solitude. They reside at Drearcliff House, ancestral home of their eldest member. All seems serene and convivial until one by one the members begin to perish in the most grisly of manners. Foul play is suspected by the Good Comrades' insurance agent, who turns to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson for guidance.

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Time needed
1 hour 9 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
6.9/10 from 123 TMDB votes

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Sherlock Holmes: The House Of Fear (1944) TRAILER · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Basil Rathbone Sherlock Holmes
  • Nigel Bruce Dr. John Watson
  • Aubrey Mather Alastair
  • Paul Cavanagh Simon Merrivale
  • Dennis Hoey Inspector Lestrade
  • Harry Cording John Simpson
  • Holmes Herbert Alan Cosgrave
  • Sally Shepherd Mrs. Monteith
  • Gavin Muir Chalmers
  • Florette Hillier Alison MacGregor
  • David Clyde Alex MacGregor
  • Doris Lloyd Bessie
  • Cyril Delevanti Stanley Raeburn (uncredited)
  • Alec Craig Angus (uncredited)
  • Richard Alexander Ralph King (uncredited)
  • Bobby Hale Pub Patron (uncredited)

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