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The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)
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Reviews Counted:11
Fresh:11
Rotten:0
Average Rating:7.8/10
Runtime: 87 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: From Britain's Hammer Studio, a remake of one of Conan Doyle's most famous and popular Sherlock Holmes stories. Is Sir Charles Baskerville's strange death the result of demonic forces and a family... From Britain's Hammer Studio, a remake of one of Conan Doyle's most famous and popular Sherlock Holmes stories. Is Sir Charles Baskerville's strange death the result of demonic forces and a family curse? Sherlock Holmes searches for a more earthly explanation, when Sir Henry Baskerville receives a death threat upon his arrival from America. In this eerie mystery, hounds are howling on the moors... a killer is on the loose... and Holmes is on the case. [More]
Starring: Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Andre Morell, Maria Landi
Starring: Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Andre Morell, Maria Landi
Director: Terence Fisher
Director: Terence Fisher
Reviews for The Hound of the Baskervilles
Being a Hammer production, the cinematography is stylish and just gaudy enough, with that distinctive Hammer gothic plumage...
They don't make Sherlock Holmes films better than this superbly cast and told 1959 version from Hammer Studios...
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