Name: Terror by Night
Genre: crime, mystery, thriller
Released: 1946
Duration: 60 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Alan Mowbray, Dennis Hoey, Renee Godfrey

Terror by Night (1946) — crime, mystery, thriller film. Directed by Roy William Neill. Starring Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Alan Mowbray, Dennis Hoey. This page maps 5 characters and 9 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 6.6/10 from 161 votes.

Interactive Features for Terror by Night

Terror by Night offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 5 characters interconnect through 9 relationship links.
AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

A train-bound diamond investigation becomes a concealed conspiracy that Holmes defeats through deduction, deception, and timing.

Credits

Director

Roy William Neill
Cast

as Sherlock Holmes

Basil Rathbone
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as Dr. John H. Watson

Nigel Bruce
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as Major Duncan-Bleek

Alan Mowbray
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as Inspector Lestrade

Dennis Hoey
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as Vivian Vedder

Renee Godfrey
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as Prof. William Kilbane

Frederick Worlock
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as Lady Margaret Carstairs

Mary Forbes
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as Sands - Moran's Accomplice

Skelton Knaggs
Cast

as Conductor Taking Tickets

Billy Bevan
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as Roland Carstairs

Geoffrey Steele
Cast

as Mrs. Shallcross (uncredited)

Janet Murdoch
Cast

as Alf Shallcross (uncredited)

Gerald Hamer

Universe & Franchise Timeline

Terror by Night is title 11 of 14 in the Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) Collection release order. Previous: Pursuit to Algiers (1945). Next: Dressed to Kill (1946).

Terror by Night

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