1959 · 87 min · NR

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Name: The Hound of the Baskervilles
Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Horror
Released: 1959
Duration: 87 min
Cast: Peter Cushing, André Morell, Christopher Lee, Marla Landi, David Oxley

Directed by Terence Fisher · Mystery, Thriller, Horror

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) is a Mystery film, directed by Terence Fisher set in Dartmoor. It runs 87 minutes and is rated NR.

A murder mystery, with a tense tone.

Composer

James Bernard

Cinematography

Jack Asher

Cast

Peter CushingAndré MorellChristopher LeeMarla LandiDavid OxleyFrancis de WolffMiles MallesonEwen Solon

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Dartmoor

Setting

Rural

Premise & themes

Premise

Murder Mystery

Tone

Tense

Shape

Protagonist

Two Hander

Pacing

Measured

Based on

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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