
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Horror · Crime · Mystery
Overview
On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad and opens up the ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire. Holmes uncovers a plot to have Sir Henry murdered by a terrible trained hound.
Top Cast


John Stuart
John Stuart
Sir Henry Baskerville
John Stuart
Sir Henry Baskerville


Robert Rendel
Robert Rendel
Sherlock Holmes
Robert Rendel
Sherlock Holmes


Frederick Lloyd
Frederick Lloyd
Dr. Watson
Frederick Lloyd
Dr. Watson


Heather Angel
Heather Angel
Beryl Stapleton
Heather Angel
Beryl Stapleton
Reginald Bach
Reginald Bach
Stapleton
Reginald Bach
Stapleton
Wilfred Shine
Wilfred Shine
Dr. Mortimer
Wilfred Shine
Dr. Mortimer
Sam Livesey
Sam Livesey
Sir Hugo Baskerville
Sam Livesey
Sir Hugo Baskerville
Henry Hallett
Henry Hallett
Barrymore
Henry Hallett
Barrymore
Sybil Jane
Sybil Jane
Mrs. Barrymore
Sybil Jane
Mrs. Barrymore
Elizabeth Vaughan
Elizabeth Vaughan
Mrs. Laura Lyons
Elizabeth Vaughan
Mrs. Laura Lyons
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