A Study in Terror
"Sherlock Holmes meets Jack the Ripper! Here comes the original caped crusader!"
Originally released in 1965. A Study in Terror is a crime/drama film. directed by James Hill.
Starring John Neville, Donald Houston, and John Fraser
Synopsis
When Watson reads from the newspaper there have been two similar murders near Whitechapel in a few days, Sherlock Holmes' sharp deductive is immediately stimulated to start its merciless method of elimination after observation of every apparently meaningless detail. He guesses right the victims must be street whores, and doesn't need long to work his way trough a pawn shop, an aristocratic family's stately home, a hospital and of course the potential suspects and (even unknowing) witnesses who are the cast of the gradually unraveled story of the murderer and his motive.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 1, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (72 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Compton Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Study in Terror about?
When Watson reads from the newspaper there have been two similar murders near Whitechapel in a few days, Sherlock Holmes' sharp deductive is immediately stimulated to start its merciless method of ...
Who directed A Study in Terror?
A Study in Terror was directed by James Hill.
How long is A Study in Terror?
A Study in Terror has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was A Study in Terror released?
A Study in Terror was released on October 1, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Study in Terror?
The main cast of A Study in Terror includes John Neville, Donald Houston, John Fraser, Anthony Quayle, Barbara Windsor.