The Woman in Green is a 1945 American film, the eleventh of the fourteen Sherlock Holmes films based on the characters created by Arthur Conan Doyle. Directed by Roy William Neill, it stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson, with Hillary Brooke as the woman of the title and Henry Daniell as Professor Moriarty. The film follows an original premise with material taken from "The Final Problem" (1893) and "The Adventure of the Empty House" (1903). This was Hillary Brooke's third of three different roles in the Basil Rathbone Sherlock Holmes films, after Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942) and Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943). Series regular Dennis Hoey's Inspector Lestrade was replaced with Matthew Boulton as Inspector Gregson. This was Henry Daniell's third of three different roles in the Rathbone Sherlock Holmes works, following the aforementioned ... Voice of Terror and Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943). Cast Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes Nigel Bruce as Doctor Watson Hillary Brooke as Lydia Marlowe Henry Daniell as Professor Moriarty Paul Cavanagh as Sir George Fenwick Matthew Boulton as Inspector Gregson Eve Amber as Maude Fenwick Frederick Worlock as Doctor Onslow Tom Bryson as Corporal Williams Sally Shepherd as Crandon, Marlowe's maid Mary Gordon as Mrs. Hudson Percival Vivian as Dr. Simnell (uncredited) Fred Aldrich as Detective (uncredited) Leslie Denison as Vincent (uncredited) Olaf Hytten as Norris (uncredited)
The Woman in Green is a 1945 American film, the eleventh of the fourteen Sherlock Holmes films based on the characters created by Arthur Conan Doyle. Directed by Roy William Neill, it stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson, with Hillary Brooke as the woman of the title and Henry Daniell as Professor Moriarty. The film follows an original premise with material taken from "The Final Problem" (1893) and "The Adventure of the Empty House" (1903). This was Hillary Brooke's third of three different roles in the Basil Rathbone Sherlock Holmes films, after Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942) and Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943). Series regular Dennis Hoey's Inspector Lestrade was replaced with Matthew Boulton as Inspector Gregson. This was Henry Daniell's third of three different roles in the Rathbone Sherlock Holmes works, following the aforementioned ... Voice of Terror and Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943). Cast Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes Nigel Bruce as Doctor Watson Hillary Brooke as Lydia Marlowe Henry Daniell as Professor Moriarty Paul Cavanagh as Sir George Fenwick Matthew Boulton as Inspector Gregson Eve Amber as Maude Fenwick Frederick Worlock as Doctor Onslow Tom Bryson as Corporal Williams Sally Shepherd as Crandon, Marlowe's maid Mary Gordon as Mrs. Hudson Percival Vivian as Dr. Simnell (uncredited) Fred Aldrich as Detective (uncredited) Leslie Denison as Vincent (uncredited) Olaf Hytten as Norris (uncredited)