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5.4 / 10(28 votes)IMDbNR19351h 24mUnited Kingdom

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes

Synopsis

Holmes, retired to Sussex, is drawn into a last case when his arch enemy Moriarty arranges with an American gang to kill one John Douglas, a country gentleman with a mysterious past. Holmes' methods baffle Watson and Lestrade, but his results astonish them. In a long flashback, the victim's wife tells the story of the sinister Vermissa Valley.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 24, 1935

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Leslie S. Hiscott
Screenplay & Story
Arthur Conan Doyle, H. Fowler Mear
Original Title
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 24m
Production Studios
Gaumont-British Picture Corporation, Real Art Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Leslie S. Hiscott

Screenplay & Story

Arthur Conan Doyle, H. Fowler Mear

Director of Photography

William Luff

Film Editing

Ralph Kemplen

Producers

Julius Hagen

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Arthur Conan Doyle

Department Leadership Roster

Leslie S. Hiscott

Leslie S. Hiscott

Director

Julius Hagen

Producer

Ralph Kemplen

Editor

William Luff

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes about?

Holmes, retired to Sussex, is drawn into a last case when his arch enemy Moriarty arranges with an American gang to kill one John Douglas, a country gentleman with a mysterious past. Holmes' methods baffle Watson and Lestrade, but his results astonish them. In a long flashback, the victim's wife tells the story of the sinister Vermissa Valley.

Who directed The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes?

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes was directed by Leslie S. Hiscott.

Who stars in The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes?

The principal cast of The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes includes Arthur Wontner, Lyn Harding, Leslie Perrins, Ian Fleming, Charles Mortimer.

When was The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes released and how long is it?

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.

Is The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes based on a book or true story?

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Arthur Conan Doyle".

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes?

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).