
Silver Blaze
Seen it?1937 | 71 min | Crime, Mystery
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
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 Sherlock: The Abominable Bride or Murder on the Orient Express, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 11 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1937: an older pace and style.
Holmes takes a vacation and visits his old friend Sir Henry Baskerville. His vacation ends when he suddenly finds himself in the middle of a double-murder mystery. Now he's got to find Professor Moriarty and the horse Silver Blaze before the great cup final horse race.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Thomas Bentley
- Arthur WontnerSherlock Holmes
- Ian FlemingDr. John Watson
- John TurnbullInspector Lestrade
- Lawrence GrossmithSir Henry Baskerville
- Robert HortonColonel Ross
- Lyn HardingProfessor Moriarty
- Arthur MacraeJack Trevor
- Judy GunnDiana Baskerville
- Minnie RaynerMrs. Hudson