“The Hound of the Baskervilles” is a 1939 film directed by Sidney Lanfield. This film tells the story of Sir Henry Baskerville returning to his long lost family estate. But thinks take a turn for the worst when his relative Sir Charles Baskerville dies right before his arrival by some unknown source. As the story unfolds and progresses, detective Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson aim to find the unknown cause of death. “The Hound of the Baskervilles” is a very good film filled with a very perplexing story line that keeps the audience always guessing, many plot twists, a dark tone, and an ending that no one could expect.
As the film starts, the opening scene, Sir Charles Baskerville is running away from something in the woods, he then falls and dies. …show more content…
Stapleton. They then fall in love, and become engaged, and her stepbrother plans an engagement party for them the next night. But as Sir Henry, Mrs. Stapleton, and Watson are in the moor an old man approaches them and tries to sell them small little gadgets. This is very strange because it is just a random old man in the moor, but as the scenes soon roll into place the old man is Sherlock Holmes in disguise. Holmes has been in disguise that whole time watching everyone and seeing what he could figure out. But as Holmes and Watson are about to go back to Baskerville Hall they hear a loud howling noise and a scream, they then rush to the cliff and see a man wearing Sir Henry’s clothes who had fallen off the cliff. They come to the conclusion that this man is the one man who Barryman was signaling from the house. Things become much clearer, but also much more confusing for the audience. As we soon conclude that the man in the moor who Barryman was signaling was his brother in law. This now makes the murder mystery even more confusing and mysterious now because both current suspects are now off the
As the film starts, the opening scene, Sir Charles Baskerville is running away from something in the woods, he then falls and dies. …show more content…
Stapleton. They then fall in love, and become engaged, and her stepbrother plans an engagement party for them the next night. But as Sir Henry, Mrs. Stapleton, and Watson are in the moor an old man approaches them and tries to sell them small little gadgets. This is very strange because it is just a random old man in the moor, but as the scenes soon roll into place the old man is Sherlock Holmes in disguise. Holmes has been in disguise that whole time watching everyone and seeing what he could figure out. But as Holmes and Watson are about to go back to Baskerville Hall they hear a loud howling noise and a scream, they then rush to the cliff and see a man wearing Sir Henry’s clothes who had fallen off the cliff. They come to the conclusion that this man is the one man who Barryman was signaling from the house. Things become much clearer, but also much more confusing for the audience. As we soon conclude that the man in the moor who Barryman was signaling was his brother in law. This now makes the murder mystery even more confusing and mysterious now because both current suspects are now off the