“The Hound of the Baskervilles” quotes
(1959)
Title The Hound of the Baskervilles
Year 1959
Creator Terence Fisher
Genre Horror, Mystery
Year 1959
Creator Terence Fisher
Genre Horror, Mystery
Plot – According to a popular belief, Baskerville family is threatened by a kind of "fury" from the moor. Sir Henry's father, the last member, is killed and Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson are called to investigate. One night Watson is awakened by an eerie howl and sees the shadow of a man. The morning after, he inspects the moor and meets Cecile, a strange girl. Her father is a violent and silent man and she's full of hate too. That night, Holmes and Watson discover a corpse and the mystery intensifies.
All actors – Peter Cushing, André Morell, Christopher Lee, Marla Landi, David Oxley, Francis De Wolff, Miles Malleson, Ewen Solon, John Le Mesurier, Helen Goss, Sam Kydd, Michael Hawkins, Judi Moyens, Michael Mulcaster, David Birks, Elizabeth Gott, Ian Hewitson
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“We've to avenge his death, not mourn over it.”
“The powers of Evil can take many forms. Remember that, Sir Henry, when you're at Baskerville Hall. Do as the legend tells and avoid the moor when the forces of darkness are exalted.”
“When you're poor, no one wants to know you.”
“There is more evil around us here than I have ever encountered before.”
“My professional charges are upon a fixed scale. I do not vary them, except when I remit them altogether.”
“- Stapleton: What do you expect to find down here, Mr. Holmes?
- Sherlock Holmes: What one expects to find under the ground. Bones, perhaps?”“I can understand someone wanting to steal a pair of boots - but one? Well, there it is.”
“This, I think, is a two-pipe problem.”
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