The Masks of Death
Sherlock Holmes (Peter Cushing) has retired. But when MacDonald (Gordon Jackson) asks him to take on another case, he says yes. There have been some mysterious murders, and there are no visible causes for the deaths. At the same time Holmes gets this case, Graf Udo Von Felseck (Anton Diffring) gives him another case: find a young and missing prince to prevent war between Germany and England. But Von Felseck is not as honest as he seems...
Roy Ward Baker
N.J. Crisp
Casts & Crew
Peter Cushing
John Mills
Anne Baxter
Ray Milland
Anton Diffring
Gordon Jackson
Marcus Gilbert
Susan Penhaligon
Jenny Laird
Russell Hunter
James Cossins
Eric Dodson
Georgina Coombs
James Head
Also Directed by Roy Ward Baker
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