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Cast
Basil Rathbone
as Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce
as Dr. John Watson
Hillary Brooke
as Lydia Marlowe
Henry Daniell
as Professor James Moriarty
Paul Cavanagh
as Sir George Fenwick
Matthew Boulton
as Inspector Gregson
Eve Amber
as Maude Fenwick
Frederick Worlock
as Dr. Onslow
Percival Vivian
as Dr. Simnell
Coulter Irwin
as Corporal Williams
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1945
Runtime1h 08m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationPG
GenresMystery, Crime, Thriller
Votes153
DirectorRoy William Neill
WritersBertram Millhauser
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Woman in Green
About The Woman in Green
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.
Directed by Roy William Neill, The Woman in Green leans on a strong ensemble — Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about mystery titles of 1945.
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