The House of Fear (1945)

Name: The House of Fear
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1945-03-16
Duration: 1 h 9 min
Rating: 6.914
Cast: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Aubrey Mather, Paul Cavanagh, Dennis Hoey

Mystery, Crime, Thriller • PT1H9M

Overview

The Good Comrades are a collection of varied gentlemen who crave one thing - solitude. They reside at Drearcliff House, ancestral home of their eldest member. All seems serene and convivial until one by one the members begin to perish in the most grisly of manners. Foul play is suspected by the Good Comrades' insurance agent, who turns to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson for guidance.

Director: Roy William Neill

Top Cast

Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce as Dr. John Watson
Aubrey Mather as Alastair
Paul Cavanagh as Simon Merrivale
Dennis Hoey as Inspector Lestrade

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