The Sleeping Cardinal (1931)

1931 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom

The Sleeping Cardinal (1931)
Mystery Sherlock Holmes

First of five movies with Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes. Card cheat Ronald Adair hears a disembodied voice coming from a painting of cardinal threatening him with exposure and disgrace unless he becomes part of a criminal conspiracy involving counterfeit money. Adair is reluctant and is later found shot in the head in a bank. Holmes rightly suspects that his arch-enemy Moriarity, the master of disguise, is behind the plot.

Direction Leslie S. Hiscott

Cast Arthur Wontner · Ian Fleming · Minnie Rayner · Norman McKinnel · Leslie Perrins · Jane Welsh · Philip Hewland

Soundtrack John Greenwood

Screenplay Leslie S. Hiscott · H. Fowler Mear · Cyril Twyford · Arthur Conan Doyle

Cinematography Sydney Blythe · William Luff

Original title The Sleeping Cardinal (Sherlock Holmes’ Fatal Hour)

Also known as Sherlock Holmes' Fatal Hour

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