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Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, and Patricia Morison in Dressed to Kill (1946)

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Dressed to Kill

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Director

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  • Roy William Neill
    Roy William Neill
    directed by

Writers

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  • Leonard Lee
    Leonard Lee
    screenplay by
  • Frank Gruber
    Frank Gruber
    adaptation by
  • Arthur Conan Doyle
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    adapted from a story by (as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Basil Rathbone
    Basil Rathbone
    Basil Rathbone
    Sherlock Holmes
  • Nigel Bruce
    Nigel Bruce
    Nigel Bruce
    Doctor Watson
  • Patricia Morison
    Patricia Morison
    Patricia Morison
    Mrs. Hilda Courtney
  • Edmund Breon
    Edmund Breon
    Edmund Breon
    Julian 'Stinky' Emery
    (as Edmond Breon)
  • Frederick Worlock in Dressed to Kill (1946)
    Frederick Worlock
    Frederick Worlock
    Col. Cavanaugh
    (as Frederic Worlock)
  • Carl Harbord
    Carl Harbord
    Inspector Hopkins
  • Patricia Cameron
    Patricia Cameron
    Evelyn Clifford
  • Holmes Herbert
    Holmes Herbert
    Holmes Herbert
    Ebenezer Crabtree
  • Harry Cording in The Black Cat (1934)
    Harry Cording
    Harry Cording
    Hamid
  • Leyland Hodgson
    Leyland Hodgson
    Leyland Hodgson
    Tour Guide
  • Mary Gordon
    Mary Gordon
    Mary Gordon
    Mrs. Hudson
  • Ian Wolfe in Barney Miller (1975)
    Ian Wolfe
    Ian Wolfe
    Commissioner of Scotland Yard
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Harry Allen, George Bancroft, and Gilbert Emery in Rich Man's Folly (1931)
    Harry Allen
    Harry Allen
    Scottish Man at Auction
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Baker
    Frank Baker
    Frank Baker
    Photographer
    (uncredited)
  • Guy Bellis
    Guy Bellis
    Doctor
    (uncredited)
  • Wilson Benge
    Wilson Benge
    Wilson Benge
    Minister on Museum Tour
    (uncredited)
  • Marjorie Bennett
    Marjorie Bennett
    Marjorie Bennett
    Antique Shop Assistant
    (uncredited)
  • Ted Billings
    Ted Billings
    Pub Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Barbara Brewster
    Barbara Brewster
    Barbara Brewster
    Pub Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Carol Adams, Lynn Bari, Barbara Brewster, and Gloria Brewster in Life Begins in College (1937)
    Gloria Brewster
    Gloria Brewster
    Pub Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Lillian Bronson in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
    Lillian Bronson
    Lillian Bronson
    Minister's Wife
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Curtis
    Jack Curtis
    Jack Curtis
    Pub Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Cyril Delevanti in The Twilight Zone (1959)
    Cyril Delevanti
    Cyril Delevanti
    Convict at Dartmoor Prison
    (uncredited)
  • Tom Dillon in Going My Way (1944)
    Tom Dillon
    Tom Dillon
    Detective Sgt. Thompson
    (uncredited)
  • Bess Flowers
    Bess Flowers
    Bess Flowers
    Pub Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Topsy Glyn
    Topsy Glyn
    The Kilgour Child
    (uncredited)
  • Bobbie Hale
    Bobbie Hale
    Pub Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Charlie Hall
    Charlie Hall
    Charlie Hall
    Cab Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Olaf Hytten, Charles Peck, and Hugh Harrison in A Christmas Carol (1938)
    Olaf Hytten
    Olaf Hytten
    Alfred - Auction House Bookkeeper
    (uncredited)
  • Boyd Irwin
    Boyd Irwin
    Detective with X-ray Photos
    (uncredited)
  • Delos Jewkes in The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
    Delos Jewkes
    Delos Jewkes
    Pub Singer
    (uncredited)
  • Tiny Jones in Dressed to Kill (1946)
    Tiny Jones
    Tiny Jones
    Pub Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Guy Kingsford
    Guy Kingsford
    Scotland Yard Undercover Convict in Dartmoor Prison
    (uncredited)
  • Eric Mayne
    Eric Mayne
    Eric Mayne
    Man at Auction
    (uncredited)
  • Mathew McCue
    Mathew McCue
    Mathew McCue
    Pub Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Mills
    Frank Mills
    Frank Mills
    Pub Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Hans Moebus in Dante (1960)
    Hans Moebus
    Hans Moebus
    Man at Auction
    (uncredited)
  • William H. O'Brien
    William H. O'Brien
    William H. O'Brien
    Detective at Murder Scene
    (uncredited)
  • Alexander Pollard in Nobody's Baby (1937)
    Alexander Pollard
    Alexander Pollard
    Crabtree's Assistant at Auction
    (uncredited)
  • Wallace Scott
    Wallace Scott
    Joe Cisto
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Semels
    Harry Semels
    Harry Semels
    Pub patron
    (uncredited)
  • Anita Sharp-Bolster
    Anita Sharp-Bolster
    Anita Sharp-Bolster
    Teacher on Museum Tour
    (uncredited)
  • Sally Shepherd
    Sally Shepherd
    Tobacconist
    (uncredited)
  • Florence Wix
    Florence Wix
    Florence Wix
    Woman at Auction
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Howard Benedict
    Howard Benedict
    executive producer
  • Roy William Neill
    Roy William Neill
    produced by

Cinematographer

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  • Maury Gertsman
    Maury Gertsman
    director of photography

Editor

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  • Saul A. Goodkind
    Saul A. Goodkind
    film editor

Art Directors

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  • Martin Obzina
    Martin Obzina
    art direction
  • Jack Otterson
    Jack Otterson
    art direction

Set Decorators

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  • Russell A. Gausman
    Russell A. Gausman
    set decorations
  • Edward R. Robinson
    Edward R. Robinson
    set decorations

Costume Designer

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  • Vera West
    Vera West
    gowns

Makeup Department

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  • Carmen Dirigo
    Carmen Dirigo
    hair stylist
  • Jack P. Pierce
    Jack P. Pierce
    director of make-up

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Melville Shyer
    Melville Shyer
    assistant director
  • Judson Cox
    Judson Cox
    assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department

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  • Glenn E. Anderson
    Glenn E. Anderson
    technician (as Glenn E.Anderson)
  • Bernard B. Brown
    Bernard B. Brown
    director of sound
  • Ronald Pierce
    Ronald Pierce
    sound mixer (uncredited)

Visual Effects

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  • Russell Lawson
    Russell Lawson
    matte artist (uncredited)

Stunts

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  • Robert Tafur
    Robert Tafur
    stunt double (uncredited) / stunt double: Basil Rathbone (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • John J. Martin
    John J. Martin
    second camera operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Eugene Joseff
    Eugene Joseff
    costume jeweler (uncredited)

Music Department

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  • Milton Rosen
    Milton Rosen
    musical director
  • Richard Hageman
    Richard Hageman
    composer: stock music (uncredited)
  • Delos Jewkes
    Delos Jewkes
    singing voice: "Ya Never Know Just 'Oo You're Gonna Meet" (uncredited)
  • William Lava
    William Lava
    composer: stock music (uncredited)
  • Charles Previn
    Charles Previn
    composer: stock music (uncredited)
  • Ethmer Roten
    Ethmer Roten
    musician: flute (uncredited)
  • Hans J. Salter
    Hans J. Salter
    composer: stock music (uncredited)
  • Paul Sawtell
    Paul Sawtell
    composer: stock music (uncredited)
  • Frank Skinner
    Frank Skinner
    composer: stock music (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • Raymond Kessler
    Raymond Kessler
    dialogue director
Crew verified as complete

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