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Where to watch Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942) tonight

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942) runs 1 h 5 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.5 from 121 TMDB members. England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi Germany are heard over the BBC. They warn of acts of terror in England, just before they take place. Baffled, the Defense Committee call in Sherlock Holmes.

Runtime
1 h 5 min — ends 9:05 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Released
September 18, 1942
TMDB rating
6.5 / 10 from 121 votes
Director
John Rawlins
Starring
Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Evelyn Ankers, Reginald Denny
Language
English
Good for a group? Good for a small group that will pay attention.Crime and Mystery keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: FlixFling (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads).

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How long is Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror?
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror is 1 h 5 min long (65 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:05 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror rated?
Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror is rated NR in the US.
Is Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror a good movie to watch with a group?
Good for a small group that will pay attention. Crime and Mystery keep a room quiet in the good way: phones down, guesses out loud.
Where can I stream Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror?
In the US, as of 2026-11-04: FlixFling (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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