The Masks of Death (1984)
The last adventure of Sherlock Holmes.
Sherlock Holmes has retired. But when MacDonald asks him to take on another case, he says yes. There have been some mysterious murders, and there are no visible causes for the deaths. At the same time Holmes gets this case, Graf Udo Von Felseck gives him another case: find a young and missing prince to prevent war between Germany and England. But Von Felseck is not as honest as he seems...
Director: Roy Ward Baker
Genre: TV Movie, Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: December 23, 1984
Cast
- Peter Cushing - Sherlock Holmes
- John Mills - Dr. John H. Watson / Narrator
- Anne Baxter - Irene Adler / Mrs. Norton
- Ray Milland - Home Secretary
- Anton Diffring - Graf Udo Von Felseck
- Gordon Jackson - Inspector Alec MacDonald
- Marcus Gilbert - Anton Von Felseck
- Susan Penhaligon - Miss Derwent
- Jenny Laird - Mrs. Hudson
- Russell Hunter - Alfred Coombs
Screenplay
- Arthur Conan Doyle (Characters)
- N.J. Crisp
- Anthony Hinds (Screenstory)
Music: Malcolm Williamson
Cinematography: Brendan J. Stafford
Editing: Chris Barnes
Production: Tyburn Film Productions Limited
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on novel or book, sherlock holmes
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Masks of Death about?
- Sherlock Holmes has retired. But when MacDonald asks him to take on another case, he says yes. There have been some mysterious murders, and there are no visible causes for the deaths. At the same time Holmes gets this case, Graf Udo Von Felseck gives him another case: find a young and missing prince to prevent war between Germany and England. But Von Felseck is not as honest as he seems...
- Who directed The Masks of Death?
- The Masks of Death was directed by Roy Ward Baker.
- Who stars in The Masks of Death?
- The Masks of Death stars Peter Cushing, John Mills, Anne Baxter, Ray Milland, Anton Diffring, Gordon Jackson.
- How long is The Masks of Death?
- The Masks of Death has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is The Masks of Death?
- The Masks of Death is a TV Movie, Mystery, Crime, Thriller film.
- Where was The Masks of Death produced?
- The Masks of Death was produced in United Kingdom.