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Movie poster: The Adventure of the Speckled Band (1949)
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The Adventure of the Speckled Band

1949 · 27 min Mystery Crime

Sherlock Holmes gets the clues he needs to solve a murder, and to prevent another one from occurring, when he finds out that a doctor owns a poisonous snake--the deadly swamp adder. Filmed on the expensive sets leftover from the movie Joan of Arc at Hal Roach Studios in Culver City and produced for the "Your Show Time" series, the short has been released as a solo feature on many DVDs that chronicle classic Sherlock Holmes films..

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Year 1949
Country United States of America
Genre Mystery, Crime
Director Sobey Martin
Runtime 27 min.

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The Adventure of the Speckled Band is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1949. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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