The Hound of the Baskervilles
Original Theatrical Poster
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Sherlock Holmes
Peter Cushing
Dr. Watson
André Morell
Sir Henry Baskerville
Christopher Lee
Cecile Stapleton
Marla Landi
Sir Hugo Baskerville
David Oxley
Doctor Richard Mortimer
Francis de Wolff
Stapleton
Ewen Solon
Bishop Frankland
Miles Malleson
The Hound of the Baskervilles Peter Cushing as Sherlock Holmes , André Morell as Doctor Watson, and Christopher Lee as Sir Henry Baskerville. Unlike most screen versions of the novel, this one is more a horror movie than a detective one.
The following weapons were used in the film The Hound of the Baskervilles :
Revolvers Webley No.5 Express with 3" barrel Dr. Watson (André Morell ) carries a Webley No.5 Express revolver. Due to a continuity error, this gun is also seen in hands of Sherlock Holmes (Peter Cushing ) instead of previously seen revolver.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Two carbines (1 and 2), most likely flintlock, are seen on the wall in the scene, depicting Sir Hugo Baskerville's crime (unlike the novel, it is set in 1740). Two long guns (3 and 4) in the top row are seen very unclear, and it's hard to say about their locks. Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of the long guns is seen partially. Error creating thumbnail: File missing One of the carbines is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing For comparison: Flintlock Jezail Musket Error creating thumbnail: File missing A musket in jezail style is seen over the door. It lacks any kind of lock and is possibly non-firing replica, intended only for decoration use. 
