The Adventure of the Speckled Band
Genres
Overview
Sherlock Holmes gets the clues he needs to solve a murder, and to prevent another one from occurring, when he finds out that a doctor owns a poisonous snake--the deadly swamp adder. Filmed on the expensive sets leftover from the movie Joan of Arc at Hal Roach Studios in Culver City and produced for the "Your Show Time" series, the short has been released as a solo feature on many DVDs that chronicle classic Sherlock Holmes films..
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
27 min
Release Date
1949-03-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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