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The Scarlet Claw

1944·1h 14m·Approved
MysteryCrimeHorrorThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
6,520 votes

After a gentlewoman is found dead with her throat torn out, the villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes, who gets drawn into the case from nearby Quebec, suspects a human murderer.

The Scarlet Claw is a 1944 mystery crime movie directed by Roy William Neill, starring Nigel Bruce, Paul Cavanagh, Gerald Hamer. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 6,520 votes and runs 1h 14m.

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Director
Roy William Neill
Stars
Nigel Bruce
Paul Cavanagh
Gerald Hamer
Basil Rathbone
Details
1944-05-26
74 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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