Storyline

Sherlock Holmes (John Barrymore) is a master at solving the most impenetrable mysteries, but he has his work cut out for him on his latest case. Prince Alexis (Reginald Denny) is accused of a theft that he insists he didn't commit. The evidence is stacked against him, but Holmes' trusted friend, Dr. Watson (Roland Young), vouches for the prince. As the famed detective investigates, he's brought face to face with his most devious adversary yet -- Professor Moriarty (Gustav von Seyffertitz).

Plot Keywords

professor moriarty, doctor watson, sherlock holmes, criminal, love interest, friend, thrilling, witty, london, switzerland, england, household, partnership, false accusations, theft, blackmail, investigation, organized crime, mystery, pursuit, 1920s

Short Review

No less a person than the ineffable Roland Young plays Watson! That in itself is worth the price of admission.

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