
The Woman in Green(1945)
“From her LIPS — poison that bred MURDER!”
Overview
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.
Director
Roy William Neill
Studio
Universal Pictures
Cast

Basil Rathbone
as Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce
as Dr. John Watson

Hillary Brooke
as Lydia Marlowe

Henry Daniell
as Professor James Moriarty

Paul Cavanagh
as Sir George Fenwick

Matthew Boulton
as Inspector Gregson

Eve Amber
as Maude Fenwick

Frederick Worlock
as Dr. Onslow
Percival Vivian
as Dr. Simnell

Coulter Irwin
as Corporal Williams

Sally Shepherd
as Crandon

Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Hudson
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1945
Runtime
1h 8m
Language
English
Rating
6.5 / 10
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Woman in Green?▼
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What is The Woman in Green about?▼
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.
Who directed The Woman in Green?▼
The Woman in Green was directed by Roy William Neill and released in 1945. It is a mystery, crime, thriller film.
How long is The Woman in Green?▼
The Woman in Green has a runtime of 1 hours and 8 minutes (68 minutes total).
Who stars in The Woman in Green?▼
The cast of The Woman in Green includes Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes, Nigel Bruce as Dr. John Watson, Hillary Brooke as Lydia Marlowe, Henry Daniell as Professor James Moriarty, Paul Cavanagh as Sir George Fenwick and more.
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