
Moriarty is sentenced to death, and Sherlock Holmes prepares to retire to the country and marry his girl. But Moriarty has sworn that Holmes, Lt. Col. Gore-King of Scotland Yard, and his trial judge shall all be hanged too. When Moriarty escapes and proceeds to put his threat into operation, Holmes has to postpone his retirement.

as Sherlock Holmes

as Alice Faulkner

as Professor James Moriarty

as George

as Dr. Watson

as Colonel Gore-King

as Judge

as Faulkner

as Manuel Lopez (uncredited)

as Bird Shop Thug (uncredited)

as Secretary to Erskine (uncredited)

as Little Billy