

When a woman is found dead with her throat torn out, the local villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes, who gets drawn into the case from nearby Quebec, suspects a human murderer.
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Trailer
Sherlock Holmes and The Scarlet Claw Trailer 1944
Cast

Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce
Doctor Watson

Gerald Hamer
Potts / Tanner / Ramson

Paul Cavanagh
Lord Penrose

Arthur Hohl
Emile Journet

Miles Mander
Judge Brisson

Kay Harding
Marie Journet

David Clyde
Police Sergeant Thompson

Ian Wolfe
Drake

Victoria Horne
Nora

Al Ferguson
Attendant (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten
Hotel Day Desk Clerk (uncredited)
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