Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
Page Three
Posters, Lobby Cards, Promo Photos

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one sheet poster, 1942

re-release one sheet poster, 1948

insert, 1942 original release

insert, 1948 re-release


half sheet, 1942


German poster

a Realart re-release half sheet, 1948

another re-release half sheet, 1948

Australian daybill

Australian daybill, different style
Lobby cards from the original 1942 release:  
Lobby cards from the 1948 re-release:  

the cover of the Super 8 sound version

a drawing by Peter Melonas

artwork from cover of VHS tape
As Sherlock Holmes, Rathbone donned three disguises in this film.  

The first was the "old bookseller" disguise.

Holmes disguised as the old bookseller

Rathbone with Paul Fix and Rudolph Anders (playing Nazi agents)

Rathbone and William Post

The second disguise was as a murderous Lascar.

Rathbone with Harry Cording and Harold de Becker

Rathbone, Harry Cording, and Harold de Becker

 

Rathbone and Harry Cording

Watson and Lestrade rescue Holmes.

The third disguise was as Professor Hoffner.

Professor Hoffner is abducted

Nigel Bruce and Basil Rathbone

Lionel Atwill and Basil Rathbone

Rathbone, Kaaren Verne, and Nigel Bruce

Rathbone with Kaaren Verne

Lionel Atwill, Nigel Bruce, and Basil Rathbone

Rathbone with Kaaren Verne and Nigel Bruce

Rathbone with Kaaren Verne

Rathbone with Kaaren Verne

Nigel Bruce and Basil Rathbone

Nigel Bruce, Kaaren Verne, and Basil Rathbone

Nigel Bruce, Kaaren Verne, and Basil Rathbone

Rathbone and Lionel Atwill

The blood-draining scene

Watson to the rescue!

Watching the test of the bomb site

Nigel Bruce and Basil Rathbone
   

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