The Scarlet Claw
“Holmes vs. Monster!”
1944•NR•1h 14m•6.9•Released
MysteryCrimeThriller
When a woman is found dead with her throat torn out, the local villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes, who gets drawn into the case from nearby Quebec, suspects a human murderer.
Director
Roy William Neill
Writer
Edmund L. Hartmann, Roy William Neill
Languages
English
Studio
Universal Pictures
Cast
Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce
Doctor Watson
Gerald Hamer
Potts / Tanner / Ramson
Paul Cavanagh
Lord Penrose
Arthur Hohl
Emile Journet
Miles Mander
Judge Brisson
Kay Harding
Marie Journet
David Clyde
Police Sergeant Thompson
Ian Wolfe
Drake
Victoria Horne
Nora
Al Ferguson
Attendant (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Hotel Day Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Bobby Hale
Villager in Pub (uncredited)
Harry Allen
Gertrude Astor
Production
Company
Universal Pictures
Producer
Roy William Neill
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