The Hound of the Baskervilles – 1931 | 72mins | Mystery | B&W

Plot Synopsis

The first sound version of Conan Doyle’s classic mystery The Hound of the Baskervilles. Sherlock Holmes (Robert Rendel) and Dr. Watson (Frederick Lloyd) journey to Dartmoor, where Holmes foresees that an attempt will be made on the life of Sir Henry (John Stuart), who has just inherited Baskerville Hall. Sir Henry is quite concerned over a stolen boot; a local farmer who, by the use of a crazed hound coated in florescent paint, hopes to gain control of the Baskerville estate has taken the boot. Holmes’s endeavours to shield Sir Henry from harm on the moors and unravel the age old curse of the Baskerville family.