Murder by Decree
Murder by Decree

Murder by Decree

1979-02-01 - 124 minutes

6.42 / 10

Overview

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...

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.

Screenplay

Director - Bob Clark

Genres

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Videos

Murder by Decree • 1979 • Thea

Trailer

Sherlock Holmes | MURDER BY DE

Featurette

CBS Late Movie promo Murder by

Featurette

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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

Chris Wiggins

Chris Wiggins

Dr. Hardy

Tedde Moore

Tedde Moore

Mrs. Lees

Peter Jonfield

Peter Jonfield

William Slade

Roy Lansford

Roy Lansford

Sir Thomas Spivey

Ken Jones

Ken Jones

Dock Guard

June Brown

June Brown

Annie Chapman

Hilary Sesta

Hilary Sesta

Catherine Eddowes

Betty Woolfe

Betty Woolfe

Mrs. Hudson

Iris Fry

Iris Fry

Elizabeth Stride

Geoffrey Russell

Geoffrey Russell

Home Secretary

Peggy Ann Clifford

Peggy Ann Clifford

Lees' Housekeeper