Sherlock Holmes: Fatal Hour

Arthur Wontner made the first of five screen appearances as the famed detective in this British mystery which borrows from Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Final Problem" and "The Empty House." A card cheat is threatened with exposure─and worse─if he doesn't join a criminal conspiracy run by the nefarious Professor Moriarty. Can Holmes and Watson foil Moriarty's scheme? With Norman McKinnel, Leslie Perrins, and Ian Fleming as Watson. AKA: "The Sleeping Cardinal." 82 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.