A BRITISH SECRET SERVICE OPERATIVE, CARRYING TOP-SECRET MICROFILM FROM ENGLAND TO WASHINGTON, DISAPPEARS WHILE TRAVELING TO HIS DESTINATION. FEARING FOR HIS SAFETY JUST BEFORE HIS DISAPPEARANCE, HE PASSES THE MICROFILM, INGENIOUSLY HIDDEN, TO ANOTHER

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• Release Year: 1943
• Genre: Crime, Drama, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: Digitally Restored In 35mm; ; The master detective Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) and his faithful cohort Dr. Watson (Nigel Bruce) are back, preserved and digitally restored in 35mm to original condition by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. This newly restored version of the classic film includes the period war bond tag, studio logo and credits from its original theatrical release. Filled with ominous shadows and interesting camera angles, the visual beauty of the film in 35mm is stunning.; ; A British secret service operative, carrying top-secret microfilm from England to Washington, disappears while traveling to his destination. Fearing for his safety just before his disappearance, he passes the microfilm, ingeniously hidden to another passenger on the train without her knowing. The agent is reported missing and Sherlock Holmes is called in to investigate. ; ; Filmed during World War II, Sherlock Holmes In Washington pits Holmes and Watson against Nazi enemy agents. The British government asks Holmes and Watson to go to Washington to recover the missing documents before they fall into the wrong hands, which would be disastrous for England and her allies. Holmes is up against time to piece together the clues and discover the whereabouts of the microfilm before it is too late.
• Cast: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Marjorie Lord, Henry Daniell, George Zucco, John Archer, Gavin Muir, Edmund MacDonald, Don Terry, Bradley Page, Holmes Herbert, Thurston Hall, John Burton, Eddie Coke, Caroline Cooke, Evelyn Cook, Kernan Cripps, Leslie Denison, Gilbert Emery, Alice Fleming, Mary Forbes, Mary Gordon, Gerald Hamer, Leyland Hodgson, Alexander Lockwood, Charles Marsh, Tom Martin, Irving Mitchell, Clarence Muse, Gene O'Donnell, Jason Robards Sr., Paul Scott, Margaret Seddon, Lee Shumway, Regina Wallace, Phil Warren, Ian Wolfe, Frederick Worlock, Roy William Neill, Arthur Conan Doyle
• Director: Roy William Neill
• Runtime: 1:11
• Company: MPI
• Media Format: Movie