The Woman in Green (1945) |
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| Director(s) | Roy William Neill |
| Producer(s) | Roy William Neill, Howard Benedict (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Crime, Drama, Film Adaptation, Horror, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Detectives, England |
Featured Cast of The Woman in Green See More »
Basil Rathbone
(as Sherlock Holmes)
Nigel Bruce
(as Doctor John Watson)
Henry Daniell
(as Professor James Moriar...)
Paul Cavanagh
(as Sir George Fenwick)
Mary Gordon
(as Mrs. Hudson)
Kay Harding
(as 4th Victim)
Olaf Hytten
(as Norris)
Boyd Irwin
(as Short)
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The Woman in Green (1945) was a Crime - Drama Film directed by Roy William Neill and produced by Roy William Neill and Howard Benedict.
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Quotes from The Woman in Green:
Sherlock Holmes:
I smell the faint sweet odor of blackmail!
Professor Moriarty:
We've had many encounters in the past. You hope to place me on the gallows. I tell you I will never stand upon the gallows. But, if you are instrumental in any way in bringing about my destruction, you will not be alive to enjoy your satisfaction.
Sherlock Holmes: Then we shall walk together through the gates of Eternity hand in hand.
Professor Moriarty: What a charming picture that would make.
Sherlock Holmes: Yes, wouldn't it. I really think it might be worth it.
Sherlock Holmes: Then we shall walk together through the gates of Eternity hand in hand.
Professor Moriarty: What a charming picture that would make.
Sherlock Holmes: Yes, wouldn't it. I really think it might be worth it.
Professor Moriarty:
Holmes has one weakness, his insatiable curiosity. If you can rouse that, you can lead him anywhere.
Sherlock Holmes:
And now, Professor Moriarity, what can I do for you?
Professor Moriarty: Everything that I have to say to you has already crossed your mind.
Sherlock Holmes: And my answer has no doubt crossed yours.
Professor Moriarty: That's final?
Sherlock Holmes: What do you think?
See More Quotes from The Woman in GreenProfessor Moriarty: Everything that I have to say to you has already crossed your mind.
Sherlock Holmes: And my answer has no doubt crossed yours.
Professor Moriarty: That's final?
Sherlock Holmes: What do you think?
Facts from The Woman in Green
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Although "The Woman in Green" is credited as an original story, dialogue is lifted from Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Final Problem," and the situation involving the sniper firing at Holmes' silhouette is taken from the next story in the original canon, "The Empty House."
One of several titles in the Sherlock Holmes series whose original copyrights were apparently not renewed and have thereby fallen into public domain; as a result, seriously inferior copies are presently being offered by a number of VHS and DVD dealers who do not have access to original studio masters.
The eleventh of fourteen films based on Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional consulting detective Sherlock Holmes starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Doctor Watson.
The Breen Office ordered two cuts from the original script. First, the victims were supposed to be young girls. That was ordered to be changed to young women although Dr. Simnell's bizarre doll fetish may be a leftover from the initial concept. In addition, during the scene in the Mesmer Club, Watson was supposed to take off his pants, not just roll up his pant leg.
Norman Ainsley is listed playing an electrician in studio records, but he was not seen in the movie.