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The Woman in Green

1945Movie1 h 8 min

CrimeMystery
81
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Rotten Tomatoes100%58%

A gripping, tense mystery movie about history and mystery.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

From her LIPS — poison that bred MURDER!

Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.

Feels like

  • Sherlock Holmes Mystery
  • Classic Film Noir
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Victorian London Setting
  • Intricate Plot
  • Suspenseful Atmosphere
  • Deceptive Villain
  • Intelligent Dialogue
  • Old Hollywood

Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
Roy William Neill
Written by
Arthur Conan Doyle, Bertram Millhauser
Produced by
Roy William Neill
Music by
Mark Levant

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Facts

June 15, 1945 · 1 h 8 min · Violence

Released
June 15, 1945
Runtime
1 h 8 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
139 countries

Tropes

Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?, Just Train Wrong, Clue, Evidence, and a Smoking Gun +9

  • Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?
  • Just Train Wrong
  • Clue, Evidence, and a Smoking Gun
  • High-Class Glass
  • Going by the Matchbook
  • Satchel Switcheroo
  • Genius Ditz
  • Those Wacky Nazis
  • Papa Wolf
  • Bound and Gagged
  • Adaptational Dumbass
  • Person with the Clothing

12 of 109 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Woman in Green?"

Questions about The Woman in Green

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Woman in Green?

PrimeJustWatch TV FreefuboTVMGM+PhiloThe RokuKanopyHoopla

In the United States, The Woman in Green streams on Prime, fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, and YouTube TV, and it is free with ads on JustWatch TV Free, The Roku, Kanopy, Hoopla, FlixHouse, Pluto TV, Plex, Darkroom, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, Cineverse, Xumo Play, DistroTV, Mometu, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 138 other countries.

Is The Woman in Green worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (62).

Is The Woman in Green a sequel?

  1. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
  2. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)
  3. Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942)
  4. Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)
  5. Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)
  6. Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)
  7. The Spider Woman (1943)
  8. The Scarlet Claw (1944)
  9. The Pearl of Death (1944)
  10. The House of Fear (1945)
  11. The Woman in Green (1945)
  12. Pursuit to Algiers (1945)
  13. Terror by Night (1946)
  14. Dressed to Kill (1946)

Yes: it's movie 11 of 14 in its series, after The House of Fear (1945) and before Pursuit to Algiers (1945).

Will The Woman in Green scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

What tropes does The Woman in Green use?

Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?Just Train WrongClue, Evidence, and a Smoking GunHigh-Class GlassGoing by the MatchbookSatchel SwitcherooGenius DitzThose Wacky NazisPapa WolfBound and GaggedAdaptational DumbassPerson with the Clothingand 97 more

TV Tropes lists 109 tropes for it, including Why Don't You Just Shoot Him?, Just Train Wrong, and Clue, Evidence, and a Smoking Gun.