Murder by Decree

Murder by Decree

1979
2h 4m
6.3

6.3/10

169 votes • View on IMDb
Crime Mystery Thriller

"The Jack the Ripper Murders. Sherlock Holmes lifts the veil of secrecy, corruption and terror at the heart of the throne of England itself. Clue by clue... Murder by murder..."

Overview

Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper, who is killing prostitutes in London's East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using information provided by a renowned psychic, Robert Lees, Holmes finds that the murders may have their roots in a Royal indiscretion and that a cover-up is being managed by politicians at the highest level, all of whom happen to be Masons.

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Production Information

Production Companies
Canadian Film Development Corporation Famous Players
Production Countries
Canada United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
French English

Keywords

jack the ripper sherlock holmes

Quick Facts

Release Date February 1, 1979
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0079592

Cast

Christopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer

Sherlock Holmes

James Mason
James Mason

Dr. Watson

David Hemmings
David Hemmings

Inspector Foxborough

Susan Clark
Susan Clark

Mary Kelly

Anthony Quayle
Anthony Quayle

Sir Charles Warren

John Gielgud
John Gielgud

Prime Minister

Frank Finlay
Frank Finlay

Inspector Lestrade

Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland

Robert Lees

Geneviève Bujold
Geneviève Bujold

Annie Crook

Chris Wiggins
Chris Wiggins

Dr. Hardy

Tedde Moore
Tedde Moore

Mrs. Lees

Catherine Kessler
Catherine Kessler

Carrie

Key Crew

Bob Clark
Director
John Hopkins
Screenplay
Bob Clark
Producer
René Dupont
Producer
Robert A. Goldston
Producer
Len Herberman
Executive Producer