The Scarlet Claw

May 18, 1944

1h 14m

★ 7.0

Holmes vs. Monster!

Overview

When a woman is found dead with her throat torn out, the local villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes, who gets drawn into the case from nearby Quebec, suspects a human murderer.

Genres

Mystery

Crime

Thriller

Horror

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

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Cast

Sherlock Holmes

Basil Rathbone

Doctor Watson

Nigel Bruce

Potts / Tanner / Ramson

Gerald Hamer

Lord Penrose

Paul Cavanagh

Emile Journet

Arthur Hohl

Judge Brisson

Miles Mander

Marie Journet

Kay Harding

Police Sergeant Thompson

David Clyde

Drake

Ian Wolfe

Nora

Victoria Horne

Attendant (uncredited)

Al Ferguson

Hotel Day Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten

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6.2

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