5.6A Study in Scarlet · 1933
A Study in Scarlet (1933) is a Crime / Mystery / Thriller film directed by Edwin L. Marin, starring Reginald Owen, June Clyde, Alan Mowbray.
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5.6Overview
In London, a secret society led by lawyer Thaddeus Merrydew collects the assets of any of its deceased members and divides them among the remaining members. Society members start dropping like flies. Sherlock Holmes is approached by member James Murphy's widow, who is miffed at being left penniless by her husband. When Captain Pyke is shot, Holmes keys in on his mysterious Chinese widow as well as the shady Merrydew. Other members keep dying: Malcom Dearing first, then Mr. Baker. There is also an attempt on the life of young Eileen Forrester, who became a reluctant society member upon the death of her father. Holmes' uncanny observations and insights are put to the test.
Cast
Reginald Owen, June Clyde, Alan Mowbray, Warburton Gamble, Doris Lloyd, John Warburton, Leila Bennett, J.M. Kerrigan
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What is "A Study in Scarlet" about?
In London, a secret society led by lawyer Thaddeus Merrydew collects the assets of any of its deceased members and divides them among the remaining members. Society members start dropping like flies. Sherlock Holmes is approached by member James Murphy's widow, who is miffed at being left penniless by her husband. When Captain Pyke is shot, Holmes keys in on his mysterious Chinese widow as well as the shady Merrydew. Other members keep dying: Malcom Dearing first, then Mr. Baker. There is also an attempt on the life of young Eileen Forrester, who became a reluctant society member upon the death of her father. Holmes' uncanny observations and insights are put to the test.
When was "A Study in Scarlet" released?
A Study in Scarlet was released in 1933.
Who stars in "A Study in Scarlet"?
The cast includes Reginald Owen, June Clyde, Alan Mowbray, Warburton Gamble.
