Murder by Decree

Murder by Decree

6.4 | 1979-02-01 | Crime Mystery Thriller

Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper who is killing prostitutes in London's East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using information provided by a renowned psychic, Robert Lees, Holmes finds that the murders may have its roots in a Royal indiscretion and that a cover-up is being managed by politicians at the highest level, all of whom happen to be Masons.

Featured Crew

Bob Clark Director
John Hopkins Screenplay
Arthur Conan Doyle Characters
Elwyn Jones Novel
John Lloyd Novel
Len Herberman Executive Producer
Irene Lamb Casting
Jane Royle Makeup Artist
René Dupont Producer
Bob Clark Producer

Cast

Christopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer
Sherlock Holmes
James Mason
James Mason
Dr. John H. Watson
David Hemmings
David Hemmings
Inspector Foxborough
Susan Clark
Susan Clark
Mary Kelly
Anthony Quayle
Anthony Quayle
Sir Charles Warren
John Gielgud
John Gielgud
Prime Minister Lord Salisbury
Frank Finlay
Frank Finlay
Inspector Lestrade
Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
Robert Lees
Geneviève Bujold
Geneviève Bujold
Annie Crook
Chris Wiggins
Chris Wiggins
Doctor Hardy

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