{"id":35344,"date":"2024-03-06T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=35344"},"modified":"2024-03-06T09:45:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T14:45:17","slug":"the-hound-of-the-baskervilles-1939-starring-basil-rathbone-nigel-bruce-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=35344","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Hound of the Baskervilles&#8221; (1939) starring Basil Rathbone &#038; Nigel Bruce \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2024\/z030624zview_houndbaskervilles39.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Hound of the Baskervilles <\/strong><\/em>(1939)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director:\u00a0 <strong>Sidney Lanfield<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Screenplay:\u00a0 <strong>Ernest Pascal <\/strong>based on THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES by<strong> Arthur Conan Doyle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stars: <strong>Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Lionel Atwill <\/strong>and <strong>John Carradine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline: <em>SPINE-CHILLING! The adventures of Sherlock Holmes on the ghostly moor! <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Plot\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The great detective Sherlock Holmes (Rathbone) and his assistant, Dr. Watson (Bruce) are called to the Baskerville Estate.\u00a0 The Baskervilles seemed to be cursed.\u00a0 Over the years many family members have died under unusual circumstances.\u00a0 The estate is said to be prowled by a huge supernatural hound.\u00a0 When Sir Charles Baskerville&#8217;s corpse was found, there was a giant pawprint near the body.\u00a0 Now Sir Henry Baskerville has been warned he will be next to die.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font);\">Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>The Hound of the Baskervilles\u00a0<\/em>was Basil Rathbone&#8217;s first outing as Sherlock Holmes.\u00a0 20th Century Fox was so unsure of his star power Richard Greene was given top billing!\u00a0 Rathbone as Holmes with Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson proved so popular that they not only returned for 13 more Sherlock Holmes films, they also appeared together on the radio in<em> The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Hound of the Baskervilles <\/strong><\/em>(1939) rates 3 of 5 stars.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2024\/z030624zview_houndbaskervilles39b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"385\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) Director:\u00a0 Sidney Lanfield Screenplay:\u00a0 Ernest Pascal based on THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES by<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17,51,54,65,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-crime","category-movies","category-trivia","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35344"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35348,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35344\/revisions\/35348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}