CinemaOSMovie · 1932 · 1h 17m · NR

The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case

48%(15)IMDbMysteryThrillerRomanceCrimeAction

A young woman turns to Holmes for protection when she's menaced by an escaped killer seeking missing treasure. However, when the woman is kidnapped, Holmes and Watson must penetrate the city's criminal underworld to find her.

Directed byGraham Cutts

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 17m
Language
EN
Released
May 12, 1932
Studios
Associated Talking Pictures (ATP)

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Arthur Wontner

Arthur Wontner

Sherlock Holmes

Isla Bevan

Isla Bevan

Mary Morstan

Ian Hunter

Ian Hunter

Dr. John Watson

Graham Soutten

Jonathan Small

Herbert Lomas

Herbert Lomas

Maj. John Sholto

Gilbert Davis

Det. Insp. Atherly Jones

Margaret Yarde

Margaret Yarde

Mrs. Smith

Roy Emerton

Roy Emerton

The Tattooed Man

Mr. Burnhett

Tattoo Artist

Charles Farrell

Charles Farrell

Funfair Patron

Creative team
Directed by
Graham Cutts
Written by
W.P. Lipscomb
W.P. Lipscomb
Produced by
Basil Dean
Basil Dean

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