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Pursuit to Algiers (1945)

6.8/10 1h 5m Oct 26, 1945
Mystery Crime Thriller

After the King of Ruthenia has been assassinated, Holmes and Watson are engaged to escort his son to Europe via Algiers, aboard a transatlantic ocean liner which also carries a number of suspicious persons, any of whom may be involved in a plot to also assassinate him.

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Movie Details

Original Title Pursuit to Algiers
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes
Popularity: 2.0
Nigel Bruce
Nigel Bruce
Doctor Watson
Popularity: 0.7
Marjorie Riordan
Marjorie Riordan
Sheila Woodbury
Popularity: 0.8
Rosalind Ivan
Rosalind Ivan
Agatha Dunham
Popularity: 0.3
Morton Lowry
Morton Lowry
Steward
Popularity: 0.6
Leslie Vincent
Leslie Vincent
Nikolas Watson
Popularity: 0.3
Martin Kosleck
Martin Kosleck
Mirko
Popularity: 0.4
Rex Evans
Rex Evans
Gregor
Popularity: 0.7
John Abbott
John Abbott
Jodri
Popularity: 2.6
Gerald Hamer
Gerald Hamer
Kingston
Popularity: 0.7
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Gubek
Popularity: 0.4
Frederick Worlock
Frederick Worlock
Prime Minister
Popularity: 0.9

Key Crew

Director Roy William Neill
Screenplay Leonard Lee
Editor Saul A. Goodkind
Executive Producer Howard Benedict
Producer Roy William Neill

Production

Universal Pictures
US

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Keywords

assassin heir to the throne ocean liner black and white knife throwing algiers, algeria sea voyage assassination attempt stolen jewelry sherlock holmes

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Jul 1, 2022

This is one of my favourite outings for Messrs. Rathbone and Bruce as "Holmes" and "Watson". Possibly because this one gives more screen time to the amiable Nigel Bruce - he even gives us a rendition "The Bonny Banks of Loch Lomond" as the pair embark on a dangerous mission to repatriate the King of ... Read more

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Based on 70 votes

Details
Release Date October 26, 1945
Runtime 1h 5m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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