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Rathbone was born in Johannesburg, South African Republic, [2] to British parents. His mother, Anna Barbara (née George), was a violinist, and his father, Edgar Philip Rathbone, was a mining engineer and scion of the Liverpool Rathbone family. He had two older half-brothers, Harold and Horace, as well as two younger siblings, Beatrice and John.
The supporting cast of the sound version features Basil Rathbone, C. Aubrey Smith, Joseph Schildkraut, John Carradine, Alan Marshal, and Lucile Watson. The music score is by Max Steiner . It was the third feature film to be photographed in Three-strip Technicolor , and (uncredited) cinematographers W. Howard Greene and Harold Rosson received a ...
Basil Rathbone as Holmes. In 1938, Basil Rathbone was cast as Sherlock Holmes for the 20th Century-Fox adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles; Nigel Bruce was chosen to play Dr. John Watson. [1] Darryl F. Zanuck, Gregory Ratoff and Gene Markey made the choice of Rathbone as Holmes during a conversation at a party in Hollywood. [2]
Karloff's father Edward John Pratt was Anglo-Indian, with a British father and Indian mother, [7] ... Basil Rathbone held top billing for Son of Frankenstein, and ...
In New York City, sometime in the 1850s, Catherine Sloper is a plain, painfully shy woman whose father, Dr. Austin Sloper, makes no secret of his disappointment in her. Catherine, as her father painfully reminds her, has limited talent and cannot "hold a candle" to her deceased mother.
The sole exception was Basil Rathbone; he was a member of Equity, but "held a peculiar contract that the Equity felt it could not interfere with." Miller decided the show could not continue, [ 25 ] so it closed down after the Saturday night performance on May 31, 1924, [ 27 ] at which point it had been performed 243 times on Broadway.
2-Year-Old Girl and Mom Murdered, and 2 Other Children Injured, After Father Shoots Them in Family Home. Escher Walcott. January 19, 2025 at 7:11 AM. Getty. Crime scene tape, stock image.
Roy William Neill (born Roland de Gostrie, 4 September 1887 – 14 December 1946) was an Irish-born American film director best known for producing and directing almost all of the Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, made between 1943 and 1946 and released by Universal Pictures.