Sherlock Holmes (1932)

19321h 06mdir. William K. HowardUnited Statesmystery film

With Clive Brook, Reginald Owen, Alan Mowbray, Claude King, Ernest Torrence, Ivan Simpson, Roy D'Arcy, Stanley Fields

Directed by William K. Howard

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Sherlock Holmes (a.k.a. Conan Doyle's Master Detective Sherlock Holmes) is a 1932 American pre-Code film starring Clive Brook as the eponymous London detective. The movie is based on the successful stage play Sherlock Holmes by William Gillette, in turn based on the stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, and was directed by William K. Howard for the Fox Film Corporation. Brook had played Holmes previously in The Return of Sherlock Holmes and the "Murder Will Out" segment of Paramount on Parade.

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