Movie Description
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
(1949)Overview
Sherlock Holmes gets the clues he needs to solve a murder, and to prevent another one from occurring, when he finds out that a doctor owns a poisonous snake--the deadly swamp adder. Filmed on the expensive sets leftover from the movie Joan of Arc at Hal Roach Studios in Culver City and produced for the "Your Show Time" series, the short has been released as a solo feature on many DVDs that chronicle classic Sherlock Holmes films..
Featured Crew
- Director : Sobey Martin
- Producer : Marshall Grant,Stanley Rubin
- Writer : Walter Doniger
- Editor : Dann Cahn
- Cast : Arthur Shields,Alan Napier,Evelyn Ankers,Melville Cooper,Edgar Barrier,Richard Fraser,Gail Roberts
Cast
The Bookshop Man
Sherlock Holmes
Miss Stoner
Dr. John H. Watson
Dr. Grimesby Roylott
John Armitage
Jean Stoner
Facts
Original TitleThe Adventure of the Speckled Band
Status Released
Release Information
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1949-03-25
Original Language
Runtime 00h 27m
Production CompaniesGrant-Realm Productions,Jerry Fairbanks Productions,Michael Grant Productions,NBC
Genres
- Mystery
- Crime