The Hound of the Baskervilles

About The Hound of the Baskervilles

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

Terence Fisher's The Hound of the Baskervilles is a 1959 horror mystery film. It runs 87 minutes and was released in May 1959.

The film is filed under curse, countryside, rural area, and sherlock holmes. The story is adapted from a novel.

Peter Cushing appears as Sherlock Holmes, André Morell as Doctor Watson, Christopher Lee as Sir Henry Baskerville, and Marla Landi as Cecile Stapleton. The screenplay is by Peter Bryan. Produced by Hammer Film Productions. In the United States it streams on ScreenPix Amazon Channel and ScreenPix Apple TV channel.

The Hound of the Baskervilles, Sherlock Holmes, and Enola Holmes make useful companions to The Hound of the Baskervilles, all filed under moor (terrain). TMDB voters put it at 6.8 out of 10 across 396 votes and it carries a NR rating.