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Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

Seen it?

1942 | 65 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Frequency or Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, start here.
The mood
Tense, gritty.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 5 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1942: an older pace and style.

England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi Germany are heard over the BBC. They warn of acts of terror in England, just before they take place. Baffled, the Defense Committee call in Sherlock Holmes.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesSolid

    6.5 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $300K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 18K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by John Rawlins

  • Basil RathboneSherlock Holmes
  • Nigel BruceDoctor Watson
  • Evelyn AnkersKitty
  • Reginald DennySir Evan Barham
  • Thomas GomezR.F. Meade
  • Henry DaniellSir Anthony Lloyd
  • Montagu LoveGeneral Jerome Lawford
  • Olaf HyttenAdmiral Sir John Fabian Prentiss
  • Leyland HodgsonCaptain Roland Shore
  • Mary GordonMrs. Hudson