Pursuit to Algiers
After the King of Rovenia 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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About Pursuit to Algiers
Pursuit to Algiers is a 1945 English-language mystery, crime and thriller film directed by Roy William Neill. The cast is led by Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Marjorie Riordan. It has a runtime of 1h 5m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Plex, Plex Channel.
Pursuit to Algiers was produced by Universal Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on October 26, 1945, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Roy William Neill
- Writers
- Leonard Lee
- Release date
- October 26, 1945
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal Pictures
Pursuit to Algiers cast & crew
Pursuit to Algiers was directed by Roy William Neill and written by Leonard Lee.
The cast features Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes, Nigel Bruce as Doctor Watson, Marjorie Riordan as Sheila Woodbury, Rosalind Ivan as Agatha Dunham, Morton Lowry as Steward, and Leslie Vincent as Nikolas Watson.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Paul Ivano and it was produced by Howard Benedict and Roy William Neill.
Is Pursuit to Algiers worth watching?
Pursuit to Algiers holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 83 ratings, a solidly received mystery films.
At 1h 5m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy mystery, crime, and thriller, Pursuit to Algiers is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Pursuit to Algiers
Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce
Doctor Watson
Marjorie Riordan
Sheila Woodbury
Rosalind Ivan
Agatha Dunham
Morton Lowry
Steward
Leslie Vincent
Nikolas Watson
Martin Kosleck
Mirko
Rex Evans
Gregor
John Abbott
Jodri
Gerald Hamer
Kingston
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Gubek
Frederick Worlock
Prime Minister
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Pursuit to Algiers — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Pursuit to Algiers in United States?
Pursuit to Algiers is streaming on Plex, Plex Channel in United States.
▸Is Pursuit to Algiers on Plex?
Yes — Pursuit to Algiers is currently available on Plex in United States.
▸What language is Pursuit to Algiers in?
Pursuit to Algiers is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Pursuit to Algiers?
Pursuit to Algiers runs 1 hours 5 minutes (65 minutes).
▸What is Pursuit to Algiers rated?
Pursuit to Algiers is rated NR. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 83 ratings.
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