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The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case

Plot: A young woman turns to Holmes for protection when she's menaced by an escaped killer seeking missing treasure. However, when the woman is kidnapped, Holmes and Watson must penetrate the city's criminal underworld to find her
Release Date: Thursday, May 12 1932
91 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Arthur WontnerArthur Wontner
Arthur Wontner was
57 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'Sherlock Holmes'.
Thu, Jan 21 1875 –
Sun, Jul 10 1960
Portrait of Isla BevanIsla Bevan
Isla Bevan was
23 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'Mary Morstan'.
Mon, Oct 26 1908 –
Mon, Jul 19 1976
Portrait of Ian HunterIan Hunter
Ian Hunter was
31 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'Dr. John Watson'.
Wed, Jun 13 1900 –
Tue, Sep 23 1975
Portrait of Graham SouttenGraham Soutten
Graham Soutten was
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as 'Jonathan Small'.
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Portrait of Herbert LomasHerbert Lomas
Herbert Lomas was
45 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'Maj. John Sholto'.
Mon, Jan 17 1887 –
Wed, Apr 12 1961
Portrait of Gilbert DavisGilbert Davis
Gilbert Davis was
33 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'Det. Insp. Atherly Jones'.
Tue, May 09 1899 –
Mon, Feb 28 1983
Portrait of Margaret YardeMargaret Yarde
Margaret Yarde was
54 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'Mrs. Smith'.
Tue, Apr 02 1878 –
Sat, Mar 11 1944
Portrait of Roy EmertonRoy Emerton
Roy Emerton was
38 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'The Tattooed Man'.
Mon, Oct 09 1893 –
Thu, Nov 30 1944
Portrait of Mr. BurnhettMr. Burnhett
Mr. Burnhett was
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as 'Tattoo Artist'.
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Portrait of Charles FarrellCharles Farrell
Charles Farrell was
31 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'Funfair Patron'.
Mon, Aug 06 1900 –
Sat, Aug 27 1988
Portrait of Clare GreetClare Greet
Clare Greet was
60 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'Mrs. Hudson'.
Wed, Jun 14 1871 –
Tue, Feb 14 1939
Portrait of Moore MarriottMoore Marriott
Moore Marriott was
46 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'Mordecai Smith'.
Mon, Sep 14 1885 –
Sun, Dec 11 1949
Portrait of Edgar NorfolkEdgar Norfolk
Edgar Norfolk was
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as 'Capt. Morstan'.
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Portrait of Kynaston ReevesKynaston Reeves
Kynaston Reeves was
38 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'Bartholomew Sholto'.
Sun, May 28 1893 –
Fri, Dec 10 1971
Portrait of Ernest SeftonErnest Sefton
Ernest Sefton was
49 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'Barrett'.
Sat, Jan 13 1883 –
Sun, Dec 05 1954
Portrait of TogoTogo
Togo was
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as 'Tonga'.
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Portrait of Miles MallesonMiles Malleson
Miles Malleson was
43 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as 'Thaddeus Sholto'.
Thu, May 24 1888 –
Sat, Mar 15 1969

Crew

Portrait of Graham CuttsGraham Cutts
Director
Graham Cutts was
47 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
Thu, Jan 01 1885 –
Sun, Sep 07 1958
Portrait of Robert De GrasseRobert De Grasse
Director of Photography
Robert De Grasse was
32 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
Fri, Feb 09 1900 –
Thu, Jan 28 1971
Portrait of Robert MartinRobert Martin
Director of Photography
Robert Martin was
40 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
Mon, Dec 07 1891 –
Mon, Mar 24 1980
Portrait of W.P. LipscombW.P. Lipscomb
Screenplay
W.P. Lipscomb was
44 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
Sat, Oct 01 1887 –
Fri, Jul 25 1958
Portrait of Basil DeanBasil Dean
Producer
Basil Dean was
43 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
Thu, Sep 27 1888 –
Sat, Apr 22 1978
Portrait of Otto LudwigOtto Ludwig
Editor
Otto Ludwig was
29 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
Mon, Mar 09 1903 –
Fri, Jan 14 1983
Portrait of Ernest IrvingErnest Irving
Music
Ernest Irving was
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Portrait of Arthur Conan DoyleArthur Conan Doyle
Novel
Arthur Conan Doyle would have been no older than
71 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
Sun, May 22 1859 –
Mon, Jul 07 1930
Portrait of Rowland V. LeeRowland V. Lee
Production Supervisor
Rowland V. Lee was
40 in The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
Sat, Sep 05 1891 –
Sun, Dec 21 1975
Portrait of Clifford PemberClifford Pember
Art Direction
Clifford Pember was
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