Release Date: 1946-02-01
Overview: Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of wealth; but within the first hour of the trip, the woman's son is murdered and the diamond stolen and any of the passengers in their car could be the killer thief.
Rating: 6.5 / 10
Basil Rathbone
as Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce
as Dr. John H. Watson
Alan Mowbray
as Major Duncan-Bleek
Dennis Hoey
as Inspector Lestrade
Renee Godfrey
as Vivian Vedder
Roy William Neill - Director
Frank Gruber - Screenplay
Saul A. Goodkind - Editor
Abraham Grossman - Art Direction
Bernard B. Brown - Sound Director
A wealthy young aristocrat employs "Holmes" to escort himself and his mother on a train from London to Edinburgh alongside the legendary Star of Rhodesia - a diamond the size of a duck egg. Together w...