Murder by Decree
Rating: 6.3 · 1979 · Crime, Mystery, Thriller · United Kingdom, Canada · 2 ч 4 мин
Description
Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper, who is killing prostitutes in London's East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using information provided by a renowned psychic, Robert Lees, Holmes finds that the murders may have their roots in a Royal indiscretion and that a cover-up is being managed by politicians at the highest level, all of whom happen to be Masons.
Information
- Year
- 1979
- Genre
- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Country
- United Kingdom, Canada
- Runtime
- 2 ч 4 мин
- TMDB
- 6.3
- IMDb
- 6.3
- Tagline
- The Jack the Ripper Murders. Sherlock Holmes lifts the veil of secrecy, corruption and terror at the heart of the throne of England itself. Clue by clue... Murder by murder...
Director
Cast
- Christopher Plummer — Sherlock Holmes
- James Mason — Dr. Watson
- David Hemmings — Inspector Foxborough
- Susan Clark — Mary Kelly
- Anthony Quayle — Sir Charles Warren
- John Gielgud — Prime Minister
- Frank Finlay — Inspector Lestrade
- Donald Sutherland — Robert Lees
- Geneviève Bujold — Annie Crook
- Chris Wiggins — Dr. Hardy
- Tedde Moore — Mrs. Lees
- Catherine Kessler — Carrie
- Terry Duggan — Danny
- Peter Jonfield — William Slade
- Roy Lansford — Sir Thomas Spivey
- Ron Pember — Makins
- Ken Jones — Dock Guard
- June Brown — Annie Chapman
- Hilary Sesta — Catherine Eddowes
- Anthony May — Lanier
Similar
- A Study in Terror (1965)
- The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927)
- Sherlock: The Abominable Bride (2016)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
- Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)
- The Woman in Green (1945)
- Terror by Night (1946)
- The House of Fear (1945)
- The Scarlet Claw (1944)
- Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)
- Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)