Film

Sherlock Holmes in Washington 1943

Directed by Roy William Neill

  • Mystery, Crime, Thriller
  • 71 min

The Mystery Master in America!

In World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route to Washington. The British government calls on Sherlock Holmes to recover it.

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