Pursuit to Algiers
★ 6.8 · 1945 · 65m · Mystery · Crime · Thriller · Adventure · Romance
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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