The Hound of the Baskervilles Movie Review 1959

Cushing's not half bad as Sherlock Holmes as he investigates the mystery of a supernatural hound threatening the life of a Dartmoor baronet. Dark and moody.

Distribution

CBS/Fox Video, 1330 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, Phone: (212)373-4800, Toll-free: 800-800-4369, Fax: (212)373-4803, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 86 minutes.
Originally from British.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Mystery & Suspense, Historical Detectives, King of Beasts (Dogs), Screen Teams: Lee & Cushing, Hammer Films: Horror, Killer Dogs, Sherlock Holmes, Books to Film: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Period Piece: 19th Century

Screenplay

Peter Bryan

Cast

Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Andre Morell

Cinematography

Jack Asher

Director

Terence Fisher

Music

James Bernard

Other

Alfred Cox

Producer

United Artists, Hammer Films