The Woman in Green

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.

Cast

Basil Rathbone

as Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce

as Dr. John Watson

Hillary Brooke

as Lydia Marlowe

Henry Daniell

as Professor James Moriarty

Paul Cavanagh

as Sir George Fenwick

Matthew Boulton

as Inspector Gregson

Eve Amber

as Maude Fenwick

Frederick Worlock

as Dr. Onslow

Percival Vivian

as Dr. Simnell

Coulter Irwin

as Corporal Williams

Reviews

CinemaSerf

This is maybe not one of the better of the fourteen outings for Messrs. Rathbone and Bruce, but it's still a thoroughly enjoyable watch as "Holmes" and "Watson" have to get to the bottom of a mystery that involves a series of apparently unrelated killings linked only by the fact that each victim has...

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