Pursuit to Algiers

Oct 26, 1945

1h 5m

★ 6.8

Overview

After the King of Rovenia has been assassinated, Holmes and Watson are engaged to escort his son to Europe via Algiers, aboard a transatlantic ocean liner which also carries a number of suspicious persons, any of whom may be involved in a plot to also assassinate him.

Genres

Mystery

Crime

Thriller

Adventure

Romance

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Pursuit to Algiers Trailers

Cast

Sherlock Holmes

Basil Rathbone

Doctor Watson

Nigel Bruce

Sheila Woodbury

Marjorie Riordan

Agatha Dunham

Rosalind Ivan

Steward

Morton Lowry

Nikolas Watson

Leslie Vincent

Mirko

Martin Kosleck

Gregor

Rex Evans

Jodri

John Abbott

Kingston

Gerald Hamer

Gubek

William 'Wee Willie' Davis

Prime Minister

Frederick Worlock

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