Terror by Night (1946)
Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of wealth; but within the first hour of the trip, the woman's son is murdered and the diamond stolen and any of the passengers in their car could be the killer thief.
- Released
- 1946-02-01
- Genres
- Mystery, Crime, Thriller
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Roy William Neill, Frank Gruber
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 from 163 votes
Cast
- Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes
- Nigel Bruce as Dr. John H. Watson
- Alan Mowbray as Major Duncan-Bleek
- Dennis Hoey as Inspector Lestrade
- Renee Godfrey as Vivian Vedder
- Frederick Worlock as Prof. William Kilbane
- Mary Forbes as Lady Margaret Carstairs
- Skelton Knaggs as Sands - Moran's Accomplice
- Billy Bevan as Conductor Taking Tickets
- Geoffrey Steele as Roland Carstairs
- Janet Murdoch as Mrs. Shallcross (uncredited)
- Gerald Hamer as Alf Shallcross (uncredited)
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