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The Pearl of Death (1944)

The Pearl of Death (1944)

Crime Thriller Mystery

The master minds tackle the master crimes!

Release Date: 1944, August 1
Directors: Roy William Neill
Countries: United States of America
Production: Universal Pictures
Cast: Mary Gordon, Leyland Hodgson, Ian Wolfe, Nigel Bruce, Billy Bevan, Harry Cording, Eric Wilton, Richard Aherne, Miles Mander, Rondo Hatton, Lillian Bronson, Basil Rathbone

Overview:

The famous Borgia Pearl, a valuable gem with a history of bringing murder and misfortune to its owner since the days of the Borgias, is brought to London, thanks in part to Sherlock Holmes. But before long the jewel is stolen, due to an error on Holmes' part, and shortly thereafter, a series of horrible murders begin, the murderer leaving his victims with their spines snapped and surrounded by a mass of smashed china.

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