Movie Description

Murder by Decree

(1979)

Overview

Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper who is killing prostitutes in London's East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using information provided by a renowned psychic, Robert Lees, Holmes finds that the murders may have its roots in a Royal indiscretion and that a cover-up is being managed by politicians at the highest level, all of whom happen to be Masons.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleMurder by Decree

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1979-02-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 02h 04m

Production CompaniesCanadian Film Development Corporation,Famous Players,Highlight

Genres

  • Crime
  • Mystery
  • Thriller