With his long slender features visible under a deerstalker hat and a smoking pipe in hand, actor Basil Rathbone is as synonymous with Sherlock Holmes as Baker street. One of Britain’s first ...

It’s the first time in 24 years since a three-sheet poster of this movie was last sold in a Sotheby’s auction. Actors Basil Rathbone, who played Sherlock Holmes, and Nigel Bruce, as Dr. Watson ...

When it comes to setting the scene for a Sherlock Holmes film, it's hard to imagine anyone one-upping the masterful, Oscar-nominated art direction in Guy Ritchie's 2009 take on Arthur ...

I’m yet to watch the BBC series SHERLOCK, and I’ve only seen the first of the Robert Downey Jr films. However, I do love the old Basil Rathbone films. Well, Sherlock is all the rage at the ...

No, all 14 Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone were made in Hollywood. Basil Rathbone (1892-1967) was born in Johannesburg, South Africa , to British parents.

British actor Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes The Hound of the Baskervilles (Getty) By. Amanda Killelea; 19:08, 1 Aug 2020 Updated 14:51, 3 Aug 2020; ...

The Curse of Sherlock Holmes: The Basil Rathbone Story by David Clayton, published by The History Press, out 3 August, £20. Story Saved. You can find this story in My Bookmarks.