The Hound of the Baskervilles
“The Most Horror-Dripping TALE EVER WRITTEN!”
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
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Cast
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Peter Cushing
Sherlock Holmes
Known for
Star Wars
Dracula
André Morell
Doctor Watson
Known for
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Plague of the Zombies
Christopher Lee
Sir Henry Baskerville
Known for
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Marla Landi
Cecile Stapleton
Known for
First Man into Space
David Oxley
Sir Hugo Baskerville
Known for
Bonjour Tristesse
Francis de Wolff
Dr. Richard Mortimer
Known for
Jesus of Nazareth
From Russia with Love
Miles Malleson
Bishop Frankland
Known for
Peeping Tom
Kind Hearts and Coronets
Ewen Solon
Stapleton
Known for
1984
The Curse of the Werewolf
John Le Mesurier
Barrymore
Known for
Dad's Army
Jabberwocky
Helen Goss
Mrs. Barrymore
Also in
The Wicked Lady
A Place of One's Own
Sam Kydd
Perkins
Known for
Island of Terror
The Quatermass Xperiment
Michael Hawkins
Lord Caphill
Known for
I, Claudius
They Came from Beyond Space
Terence Fisher Director · Peter Bryan Screenplay Arthur Conan Doyle Author
United States release July 3, 1959 · Produced in United Kingdom · Languages English, German
Production
Hammer Film Productions
Production
United Artists Pictures
Studio
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · German
Release dates
United Kingdom · May 4, 1959
Theatrical
United States · July 3, 1959
Theatrical
Brazil
November 27, 1959 · Theatrical
France
December 23, 1959 · Theatrical
Germany
November 27, 1959 · Theatrical
Ireland
July 3, 1959 · Theatrical
Netherlands
January 7, 2004 · Physical · DVD, Blu ray
Spain
November 7, 1960 · Theatrical
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