The Hound of the Baskervilles

  • Mystery
  • Thriller
  • Horror
5/4/1959
87
NR

The Most Horror-Dripping TALE EVER WRITTEN!

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

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  • Wuchak

    Theres a reason youve never heard of this Hammer flick with Cushing & Lee

    Around the turn of the century, Sherlock Holmes (Peter Cushing) and Doctor Watson (André Morell) try to protect the heir of the Baskerville estate (Christopher Lee) in southwest England after the former owner was found dead, rumored to be victim of a curse going back to the time of the English Civil War in the mid-1600s.

    "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (1959) is Hammers take on Arthur Conan Doyles oft-filmed tale. While there are some minor changes to the story, it doesnt wildly deviate as some have criticized. It features the lush colors and Victorian ambiance that Hammer is known for, plus you cant go wrong with Cushing and Lee. Meanwhile Marla Landi is ...

    November 8, 2021

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