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6.3181 votes1979PG2h 4mCrimeMysteryThrillerIMDb

Synopsis

“The Jack the Ripper Murders. Sherlock Holmes lifts the veil of secrecy, corruption and terror at the heart of the throne of England itself. Clue by clue... Murder by murder...”

Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper, who is killing prostitutes in London's East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using information provided by a renowned psychic, Robert Lees, Holmes finds that the murders may have their roots in a Royal indiscretion and that a cover-up is being managed by politicians at the highest level, all of whom happen to be Masons.

Cast

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Christopher Plummer
Sherlock Holmes
James Mason
Dr. Watson
David Hemmings
Inspector Foxborough
Susan Clark
Mary Kelly
Anthony Quayle
Sir Charles Warren
John Gielgud
Prime Minister
Frank Finlay
Inspector Lestrade
Donald Sutherland
Robert Lees
Geneviève Bujold
Annie Crook
Chris Wiggins
Dr. Hardy
Tedde Moore
Mrs. Lees
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Catherine Kessler
Carrie
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Terry Duggan
Danny
Peter Jonfield
William Slade
Roy Lansford
Sir Thomas Spivey
Ron Pember
Makins
Ken Jones
Dock Guard
June Brown
Annie Chapman
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Hilary Sesta
Catherine Eddowes
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Anthony May
Lanier

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Is Murder by Decree available to watch online?

Yes - see the "Where to watch legally" section on this page for streaming, rental and purchase options.

What year was Murder by Decree released?

Murder by Decree was released in 1979.

How long is Murder by Decree?

Murder by Decree has a runtime of 2h 4m.

What genre is Murder by Decree?

Murder by Decree is classified as Crime, Mystery, Thriller.

What is the age rating for Murder by Decree?

Murder by Decree is rated PG.