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1979

Murder by Decree

TMDB 6.3

2h 4m · 1 Feb 1979

Crime · Mystery

Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper, who is killing prostitutes in London's East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using information provided by a renowned psychic, Robert Lees, Holmes finds that the murders may have their roots in a Royal indiscretion and that a cover-up is being managed by politicians at the highest level, all of whom happen to be Masons.

Directed byBob Clark

Cast

  • Christopher PlummerSherlock Holmes
  • James MasonDr. Watson
  • David HemmingsInspector Foxborough
  • Susan ClarkMary Kelly
  • Anthony QuayleSir Charles Warren
  • John GielgudPrime Minister
  • Frank FinlayInspector Lestrade
  • Donald SutherlandRobert Lees
  • Geneviève BujoldAnnie Crook
  • Chris WigginsDr. Hardy

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Streaming in United States

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