Pursuit to algiers 1945 stars basil rathbone as the worlds most famed super sleuth, sherlock holmes. Pursuit to algiers movie tv listings and schedule tv guide. Holmes is recruited to escort the heir to a european throne. Mystery fiction is a genre of fiction usually involving a mysterious death or a crime to be solved. Holmes and the prince go by plane while watson travels by boat as a decoy. Double feature starring basil rathbone as detective sherlock holmes. Multi sherlock holmes pursuit to algiers 1945 1080p. All pursuit to algiers movie posters,high res movie posters image for pursuit to algiers. Tribunal appended to the london agreement of 8 august 1945, directed. Nigel bruce also stars as his everpresent assistant, dr. When the king of rovenia is assassinated, holmes is hired to accompany nicholas, the heir to that countrys throne, on his journey back home. Pursuit to algiers 1945 roy william neill, basil rathbone, nigel bruce, marjorie riordan october 20, 2018 holmes and watson are recruited in a serpentine fashion to escort the heir to a european throne back to his native country following his fathers assassination.
The story is loosely based on conan doyles short story the adventure of the six napoleons but features some additions, such as evelyn ankers as an accomplice of the villain, played by miles mander, and rondo hatton as a brutal killer. Pursuit to algiers 1945 full movie video dailymotion. When holmes plane is shot down watson fears the worst until he finds that holmes et al are already on the boat. Sherlock holmes in pursuit to algiers, the fugitive.
Pursuit to algiers 1945 begins as holmes and watson learn that the king of ravenia has been assassinated and his son nikolas is now a marked man. Region 2 this dvd may not be viewable outside europe. Combating racism on the internet, council of europe publishing, human rights and. Sherlock holmes pursuit to algiers 1945 1080p bluray h264 dts smih51. Pursuit to algiers 1945 starring basil rathbone and. Pursuit to algiers 1945 posters the movie database. Pursuit to algiers 1945 begins as holmes and watson learn that the king of a ravenia has been assassinated and his son nikolas is now a marked man. Pursuit to algiers is not a favorite among sherlock holmes fans. He is best known for his film roles as john stapleton in the hound of the baskervilles 1939 and for his role as mr. Holmes is recruited to escort the heir to a european throne safely.
Pursuit to algiers 1945 when the king of tiny rovina is assassinated, their prime minister approaches renowned british detective sherlock holmes basil rathbone to escort prince nikolas leslie. German forces in italy have since capitulated unconditionally. Basil rathbone, nigel bruce by jagged relief free movies sherlock holmes pursuit to algiers 1945 basil rathbone, nigel bruce. The first production for which she made costumes based on her own designs was the film the man who laughs 1928 by german director paul leni, based on the victor hugo novel of the same name. The great detective and his comrade are pressed into service to protect the life of the soonto be crowned monarch. Also on board are a number of assassins, plotting against their sovereign. She specialised in gowns, and was not only responsible for dressing the actors, but also saw to their offfilm personal styling. With many days left before algiers, holmes must outwit the assassins he suspects are onboard. Pursuit to algiers 1945 is rathbones 12th outing as the master detective. Desforra em argel, the fugitive, sherlock holmes in pursuit to algiers. This instalment of the series sees the famous duo accompanying a vip, so no real mystery to uncover but theres plenty of assassination plots to foil, and a jewel robbery to occupy our protagonists, and a spot of singing too. Are you looking download or watch sherlock holmes in pursuit to algiers for free enjoy it. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of pursuit to algiers with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at.
Watson, the ninth of fourteen such films the pair made. The hound of the baskervilles pursuit to algiers dvd. Get online sherlock holmes in pursuit to algiers today. Watson escorting the king of rovenia to his homeland, wherever that might be. Often with a closed circle of suspects, each suspect is u. The great detective and his comrade are pressed into service to protect the life of the soontobe crowned monarch. 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. He also appeared in other films including pursuit to algiers and the picture of dorian gray both in 1945. Find out when and where you can watch pursuit to algiers on tv with the full listings schedule at. Read the full synopsis of pursuit to algiers, 1945, directed by roy william neill, with basil rathbone, nigel bruce, marjorie riordan, at turner classic movies.
Holmes and watson on a transatlantic ocean liner escorting nikolas, heir to a foreign throne. Pursuit to algiers is set upon the high seas, with sherlock holmes and dr. Morton lowry, born edward morton lowater february 1914 26 november 1987 was a british actor. The film takes some characters and events from the adventure of the red circle. Pursuit to algiers 1945 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Pursuit to algiers, movie, 1945 pictures provided by. The famed pair are assigned to escort young king nikolas back to his home in algiers in the wake of his dads demise. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. Watch pursuit to algiers 1945 full movie ursula strauss on dailymotion. Pursuit to algiers 1945 is the twelfth entry in the basil rathbonenigel bruce sherlock holmes film series of fourteen. David stuart davies writes, pursuit to algiers showed a decided decline in inventiveness and proved to be the weakest of the series.
Taking place almost exclusively on a transatlantic ocean liner, this easygoing sherlock holmes entry finds holmes and watson escorting. Trivia the film contains a couple of clever injokes for holmes aficionados in the form of references to famous unrecorded cases for the great detective. Eisenhower liked algiers, it was a beautiful and pic turesque. With basil rathbone, nigel bruce, marjorie riordan, rosalind ivan.
Sherlock holmes the hound of the baskervilles 720p full hd imdb. Pursuit to algiers, dvd, mystery suspense, 030306758299. According to imdb, west has at least 393 film credits. When the king of tiny rovina is assassinated, their prime minister approaches renowned british detective sherlock holmes basil rathbone to. If u find any movie with download link unavailable leave a comment under that movie i will reupload quick. Elements in the story pay homage to an otherwise unrecorded affair mentioned by watson at the beginning of the adventure of the norwood builder, notably the steamship friesland.