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The Masks of Death

19841h 18mRoy Ward Baker
IMDb 6.1

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"The last adventure of Sherlock Holmes."

Sherlock Holmes has retired. But when MacDonald asks him to take on another case, he says yes. There have been some mysterious murders, and there are no visible causes for the deaths. At the same time Holmes gets this case, Graf Udo Von Felseck gives him another case: find a young and missing prince to prevent war between Germany and England. But Von Felseck is not as honest as he seems...

TV MovieMysteryCrimeThriller
Based On Novel Or BookSherlock Holmes

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What is The Masks of Death (1984) about?

Sherlock Holmes has retired. But when MacDonald asks him to take on another case, he says yes. There have been some mysterious murders, and there are no visible causes for the deaths. At the same time Holmes gets this case, Graf Udo Von Felseck gives him another case: find a young and missing prince to prevent war between Germany and England. But Von Felseck is not as honest as he seems...

Who stars in The Masks of Death?

The Masks of Death stars Peter Cushing (Sherlock Holmes), John Mills (Dr. John H. Watson / Narrator), Anne Baxter (Irene Adler / Mrs. Norton), Ray Milland (Home Secretary), Anton Diffring (Graf Udo Von Felseck). The film was directed by Roy Ward Baker.

How long is The Masks of Death?

The Masks of Death has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1984.

Is The Masks of Death worth watching?

The Masks of Death holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. Fans of TV Movie, Mystery, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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