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Murder by Decree (1979)

Directed by Bob Clark

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Overview

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 its 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.

Rated PG | Length 124 minutes

Actors

Christopher Plummer | James Mason | David Hemmings | Susan Clark | Anthony Quayle | John Gielgud | Frank Finlay | Donald Sutherland | Geneviève Bujold | Chris Wiggins | Tedde Moore | Peter Jonfield | Roy Lansford | Catherine Kessler | Ron Pember | June Brown | Ken Jones | Terry Duggan | Hilary Sesta | Anthony May | Betty Woolfe | Iris Fry | Geoffrey Russell | Peggy Ann Clifford | Ann Mitchell | Katherine Stark | Elaine Ives-Cameron | Stella Courtney | Judy Wilson | Roy Pattison | Victor Langley | Pamela Abbott | Robin Marchal | Richard Pescud | Pat Brackenbury | Dan Long | Michael Cashman | Tony Clarkin | Peter Dean | Jim McManus