The House of Fear (1945)
The House of Fear (1945)
HORROR stalking its halls!
The Good Comrades are a collection of varied gentlemen who crave one thing - solitude. They reside at Drearcliff House, ancestral home of their eldest member. All seems serene and convivial until one by one the members begin to perish in the most grisly of manners. Foul play is suspected by the Good Comrades' insurance agent, who turns to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson for guidance.

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Cast

Basil Rathbone Basil Rathbone As: Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce Nigel Bruce As: Dr. John Watson
Aubrey Mather Aubrey Mather As: Alastair
Paul Cavanagh Paul Cavanagh As: Simon Merrivale
Dennis Hoey Dennis Hoey As: Inspector Lestrade
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Storyline

The Good Comrades are a collection of varied gentlemen who crave one thing - solitude. They reside at Drearcliff House, ancestral home of their eldest member. All seems serene and convivial until one by one the members begin to perish in the most grisly of manners. Foul play is suspected by the Good Comrades' insurance agent, who turns to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson for guidance.


Tagline: HORROR stalking its halls!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Mystery, Crime, Horror

Language: English

Release Date: 16 March 1945

Country: US

Runtime: 69m

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Company Credits

Company: Universal Pictures

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Cast

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

Dr. John Watson

Aubrey Mather

Aubrey Mather

Alastair

Paul Cavanagh

Paul Cavanagh

Simon Merrivale

Dennis Hoey

Dennis Hoey

Inspector Lestrade

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

John Simpson

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

Alan Cosgrave

Sally Shepherd

Sally Shepherd

Mrs. Monteith

Gavin Muir

Gavin Muir

Chalmers

Florette Hillier

Florette Hillier

Alison MacGregor

David Clyde

David Clyde

Alex MacGregor

Doris Lloyd

Doris Lloyd

Bessie

Cyril Delevanti

Cyril Delevanti

Stanley Raeburn (uncredited)

Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Angus (uncredited)

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Ralph King (uncredited)

Bobby Hale

Bobby Hale

Pub Patron (uncredited)

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Sound

Paul Sawtell

Paul Sawtell

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

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Camera

Virgil Miller

Virgil Miller

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

John B. Goodman

John B. Goodman

Art Direction

Eugène Lourié

Eugène Lourié

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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