The Crucifer of Blood

A beautiful young woman asks Holmes to help her father, a former army captain and hopeless opium addict break free of the curse surrounding a stolen treasure.

Cast

Charlton Heston

as Sherlock Holmes

Richard Johnson

as Dr. Watson

Susannah Harker

as Irene St. Claire

Edward Fox

as Alistair Ross

John Castle

as Neville St. Claire

Simon Callow

as Inspector Lestrade

Clive Wood

as Jonathan Small

Kiran Shah

as Tonga

Lloyd McGuire

as P.C. Hopkins

Stefan Kalipha

as Wali Dad

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