Synopsis: Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot. Director: Roy William Neill Writers: Bertram Millhauser(original screenplay), Arthur Conan Doyle (based on the story “The Adventures of the Empty House” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) Stars: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke