The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Overview

Sherlock Holmes gets the clues he needs to solve a murder, and to prevent another one from occurring, when he finds out that a doctor owns a poisonous snake--the deadly swamp adder. Filmed on the expensive sets leftover from the movie Joan of Arc at Hal Roach Studios in Culver City and produced for the "Your Show Time" series, the short has been released as a solo feature on many DVDs that chronicle classic Sherlock Holmes films..

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 25, 1949

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

NBC,Jerry Fairbanks Productions,Grant-Realm Productions,Michael Grant Productions

Cast

Arthur Shields,Gail Roberts,Edgar Barrier,Richard Fraser,Melville Cooper,Alan Napier,Evelyn Ankers

Director

Sobey Martin

Writer

Arthur Conan Doyle,Walter Doniger

Producer

Marshall Grant,Stanley Rubin

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0752780