The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935)
- 5.9
- 84 mins
- Mystery, Thriller
Storyline
Holmes, retired to Sussex, is drawn into a last case when arch enemy Moriarty arranges with an American gang to kill one John Douglas, a country gentleman with a mysterious past. Holmes' methods baffle Watson and Lestrade, but his results astonish them. In a long flashback, the victim's wife tells the story of the sinister Vermissa Valley.
Plot Keywords
sherlock holmes, doctor watson, professor, police officer, gangster, wife, melodramatic, suspenseful, witty, intricate, sussex, england, london, office, apartment, country house, bar, murder investigation, partnership, retirement, crime, secret society, conspiracy, mystery, quest, revenge, rivalry, 1930s
Short Review
This one is interesting because you can almost see where Downey got his quirky mannerisms from. And since it isn't the usual cast of suspects, there are surprises in each act. Two-Horns Up. 0)
Trailer
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