# Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)

> Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson pursue a kidnapped agent and a microfilmed government secret through a wartime Washington espionage mystery.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/29152

## Facts

- Runtime: 71 min
- Genres: Mystery, Crime, Thriller
- Director: Roy William Neill
- Cast: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Marjorie Lord, Henry Daniell, George Zucco, John Archer, Gavin Muir, Edmund MacDonald
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036349/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: suspenseful, brisk, serious, classic movie night, mystery marathon

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