
Moriarty is sentenced to death, and Sherlock Holmes prepares to retire to the country and marry his girl. But Moriarty has sworn that Holmes, Lt. Col. Gore-King of Scotland Yard, and his trial judge shall all be hanged too. When Moriarty escapes and proceeds to put his threat into operation, Holmes has to postpone his retirement.
Cast

Clive Brook
Sherlock Holmes

Miriam Jordan
Alice Faulkner

Ernest Torrence
Professor James Moriarty

Herbert Mundin
George

Reginald Owen
Dr. Watson

Alan Mowbray
Colonel Gore-King

C. Montague Shaw
Judge

Ivan F. Simpson
Faulkner

Roy D'Arcy
Manuel Lopez (uncredited)

John George
Bird Shop Thug (uncredited)

Brandon Hurst
Secretary to Erskine (uncredited)
Howard Leeds
Little Billy
Crew
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