The Woman in Green_
"From her LIPS — poison that bred MURDER!"
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.
Starring
Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Woman in Green was released 81 years ago in 1945.
Overview
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believe...
The Woman in Green is a Mystery, Crime, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 8m.
CAST (20)
Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce
Dr. John Watson
Hillary Brooke
Lydia Marlowe
Henry Daniell
Professor James Moriarty
Paul Cavanagh
Sir George Fenwick
Matthew Boulton
Inspector Gregson
Eve Amber
Maude Fenwick
Frederick Worlock
Dr. Onslow
PV
Percival Vivian
Dr. Simnell
Coulter Irwin
Corporal Williams
Sally Shepherd
Crandon
Mary Gordon
Mrs. Hudson
JB
John Burton
Waring the Mesmerist (uncredited)
HD
Harold De Becker
Shoelace Vendor Henchman (uncredited)
TE
Tony Ellis
Carter the Hypnotized Subject (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Bar Patron (seen in mirror) (uncredited)
Kay Harding
4th Victim (uncredited)
AH
Alec Harford
Commissioner of the CID (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Fenwick's Butler Norris (uncredited)
Boyd Irwin
Short-Tempered Officer Closing Window (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Woman in Green about?
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.
How long is The Woman in Green?
The Woman in Green has a runtime of 68 minutes (1h 8m).
Who stars in The Woman in Green?
The cast of The Woman in Green includes Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke, Henry Daniell, Paul Cavanagh.
What is the rating of The Woman in Green?
The Woman in Green has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 140 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Mystery
Crime
Thriller