Pursuit to Algiers (1945)
After the King of Ruthenia has been assassinated, Holmes and Watson are engaged to escort his son to Europe via Algiers, aboard a transatlantic ocean liner which also carries a number of suspicious persons, any of whom may be involved in a plot to also assassinate him.
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Basil RathboneSherlock Holmes
Nigel BruceDoctor Watson
Marjorie RiordanSheila Woodbury
Rosalind IvanAgatha Dunham
Morton LowrySteward
Leslie VincentNikolas Watson
Martin KosleckMirko
Rex EvansGregor
John AbbottJodri
Gerald HamerKingston
William 'Wee Willie' DavisGubek
Frederick WorlockPrime MinisterKeywords
Assassination attemptAssassinOcean linerHeir to the throneSea voyageBlack and whiteStolen jewelryKnife throwingAlgiersSherlock holmesAlgiers, algeria
Movie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · Crime · AdventureTheme affinityAssassination Attempt · Assassin · Ocean LinerNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference265442
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What is Pursuit to Algiers about?
After the King of Ruthenia has been assassinated, Holmes and Watson are engaged to escort his son to Europe via Algiers, aboard a transatlantic ocean liner which also carries a number of suspicious persons, any of whom may be involved in a plot to also assassinate him.
How long is Pursuit to Algiers?
Pursuit to Algiers has a runtime of 65 minutes.