The Woman in Green

The Woman in Green

The Woman in Green

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The Woman in Green

"From her LIPS — poison that bred MURDER!"

1945

1h 8m

6.4(136 votes)

Mystery

Crime

Thriller

Overview

Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.

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Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes

Basil Rathbone

Acting

Nigel Bruce

Dr. John Watson

Nigel Bruce

Acting

Hillary Brooke

Lydia Marlowe

Hillary Brooke

Acting

Henry Daniell

Professor James Moriarty

Henry Daniell

Acting

Paul Cavanagh

Sir George Fenwick

Paul Cavanagh

Acting

Matthew Boulton

Inspector Gregson

Matthew Boulton

Acting

Eve Amber

Maude Fenwick

Eve Amber

Acting

Frederick Worlock

Dr. Onslow

Frederick Worlock

Acting

Percival Vivian

Dr. Simnell

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Acting

Coulter Irwin

Corporal Williams

Coulter Irwin

Acting

Sally Shepherd

Crandon

Sally Shepherd

Acting

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Hudson

Mary Gordon

Acting

John Burton

Waring the Mesmerist (uncredited)

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Acting

Harold De Becker

Shoelace Vendor Henchman (uncredited)

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Acting

Tony Ellis

Carter the Hypnotized Subject (uncredited)

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Acting

Bess Flowers

Bar Patron (seen in mirror) (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Acting

Kay Harding

4th Victim (uncredited)

Kay Harding

Acting

Alec Harford

Commissioner of the CID (uncredited)

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Olaf Hytten

Fenwick's Butler Norris (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten

Acting

Boyd Irwin

Short-Tempered Officer Closing Window (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin

Acting

Eric Mayne

Member of Mesmer Club (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Acting

William H. O'Brien

Pembrook House Waiter (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

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