The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959 film)
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The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959 film) is a British gothic mystery adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes novel, produced by Hammer Films and starring Peter Cushing as Holmes and Christopher Lee.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British film
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film ⓘ gothic film ⓘ mystery film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | The Hound of the Baskervilles (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceMaterial | Arthur Conan Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Sherlock Holmes
NERFINISHED
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The Hound of the Baskervilles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Dr. John Watson
NERFINISHED
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Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Henry Baskerville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Jack Asher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | James Bernard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Terence Fisher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Alfred Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresActorAsRole |
André Morell as Dr. Watson
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Christopher Lee as Sir Henry Baskerville ⓘ Peter Cushing as Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | color ⓘ |
| genre |
crime
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gothic ⓘ mystery ⓘ |
| hasArtDirectionStyle | period Victorian setting ⓘ |
| hasCostumeAndProductionStyle | gothic horror-influenced ⓘ |
| hasHomeMediaRelease |
Blu-ray
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DVD ⓘ |
| notableFor | first Sherlock Holmes film produced by Hammer Film Productions ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Hammer Sherlock Holmes films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays | legend of a demonic hound haunting the Baskerville family ⓘ |
| producer | Anthony Hinds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Hammer Film Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateCountry | 1959 in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 87 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Peter Bryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Dartmoor
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England ⓘ |
| starring |
André Morell
NERFINISHED
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Christopher Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ Ewen Solon NERFINISHED ⓘ Francis De Wolff NERFINISHED ⓘ Marla Landi NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Cushing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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