The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939 film)


The Hound of the Baskervilles is a 1939 mystery film based on the novel The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It was directed by Sidney Lanfield and produced by 20th Century Fox.

Sherlock Holmes Basil Rathbone and Dr. John Watson Nigel Bruce receive a visit from Dr. James Mortimer Lionel Atwill, who wishes to consult them before the arrival of Sir Henry Baskerville Richard Greene, the last of the Baskervilles, heir to the Baskerville estate in Devonshire.Dr. Mortimer is uneasy about letting Sir Henry go to Baskerville Hall, owing to a supposed family curse. He tells Holmes and Watson the legend of the Hound of the Baskervilles, a demonic dog that first killed Sir Hugo Baskerville Ralph Forbes several hundred years ago seen in flashback and is believed to kill all Baskervilles in the region of Devonshire. ........

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