What is the duration of Murder by Decree?

The duration of Murder by Decree is 124 mins.

What is the original language of Murder by Decree?

The original language of Murder by Decree is English.

Who directed Murder by Decree?

Murder by Decree was directed by Bob Clark.

Which studio made Murder by Decree?

Murder by Decree was produced by Canadian Film Development Corporation.

Murder by Decree 1979

Q: Does Murder by Decree have end credit scenes?

Murder by Decree does not have end credit scenes.

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Runtime

124 mins

Language

English

Sherlock Holmes investigates the Jack the Ripper killings of East End prostitutes. With Dr. Watson at his side and aided by psychic Robert Lees, he uncovers a tangled conspiracy linking the murders to a royal scandal. The investigation reveals a high‑level Masonic cover‑up orchestrated by powerful politicians.

Canadian Film Development Corporation

Studio

Bob Clark

Director

Does Murder by Decree have end credit scenes?

No!

Murder by Decree does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Murder by Decree

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John Gielgud

Prime Minister

David Hemmings

Inspector Foxborough

Donald Sutherland

Robert Lees

Frank Finlay

Inspector Lestrade

James Mason

Dr. Watson

Geneviève Bujold

Annie Crook

Anthony Quayle

Sir Charles Warren

Christopher Plummer

Sherlock Holmes

Susan Clark

Mary Kelly

June Brown

Annie Chapman

Hilary Sesta

Catherine Eddowes

Ann Mitchell

Jane

Chris Wiggins

Dr. Hardy

Peter Dean

Police Constable (uncredited)

Tedde Moore

Mrs. Lees

Michael Cashman

Constable Watkins

Geoffrey Russell

Home Secretary

Jim McManus

Policeman (uncredited)

Richard Pescud

Doctor

Ken Jones

Dock Guard

Tony Clarkin

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Peter Jonfield

William Slade

Roy Lansford

Sir Thomas Spivey

Ron Pember

Makins

Terry Duggan

Danny

Anthony May

Lanier

Norman Gay

Distinguished Gentleman (uncredited)

Elaine Ives-Cameron

Ellen

Judy Wilson

Emily

Victor Langley

Prince of Wales

Peggy Ann Clifford

Lees' Housekeeper

Pamela Abbott

Princess Alexandra

Stella Courtney

Betty

Catherine Kessler

Carrie

Dan Long

Constable Long

Betty Woolfe

Mrs. Hudson

Katherine Stark

Molly

Iris Fry

Elizabeth Stride

Roy Pattison

Carroll

Robin Marchal

Duke of Clarence "Eddy"

Pat Brackenbury

Nurse

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