A Study in Scarlet (1933)
1933 · Feature film · 72 min · dir. Edwin L. Marin
- Crime
- Mystery
- Thriller
Synopsis
In London, a secret society led by lawyer Thaddeus Merrydew collects the assets of any of its deceased members and divides them among the remaining members. Society members start dropping like flies. Sherlock Holmes is approached by member James Murphy's widow, who is miffed at being left penniless by her husband. When Captain Pyke is shot, Holmes keys in on his mysterious Chinese widow as well as the shady Merrydew. Other members keep dying: Malcom Dearing first, then Mr. Baker. There is also…
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Details
- Director
- Edwin L. Marin
- Writer
- Robert Florey
- Cinematography
- Arthur Edeson
- Studio
- Fox Film Corporation, K.B.S. Productions Inc., Sono Art-World Wide Pictures
- Released
- 1933-05-14
- Running time
- 72 minutes
Cast & crew
Edwin L. Marin Director
Reginald Owen
June Clyde
Alan Mowbray
Warburton Gamble
Doris Lloyd
John Warburton
Leila Bennett
J.M. Kerrigan
