Basil Rathbone
29 titles
Filmography
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The Adventures of Robin Hood
(1938)In this swashbuckling classic, the legendary hero fights to rid England of the tyranny of Prince John and win the love of the beautiful Maid Marian.

Tales of Terror
(1962)A haunted widower, a jealous drunk on a revenge mission, and an evil mesmerist make up this gothic trilogy adapted from the works of Edgar Allan Poe.

The Court Jester
(1955)Danny Kaye plays kind-hearted entertainer Hawkins who disguises himself as the legendary king of jesters, Giacomo. Hawkins infiltrates the court of the evil villain Basil Rathbone, but when a sorceress hypnotises him, royal chaos ensues.

Casanova's Big Night
(1954)A meek tailor thinks his wooing will be helped if he assumes the identity of the famous Casanova...who's deeply in debt.

Above Suspicion
(1943)Two honeymooners encounter danger when they come to the aid of the British Secret Service.

A Tale of Two Cities
(1935)An elaborate adaptation of Dickens' classic tale of the French Revolution. Dissipated lawyer Sydney Carton defends emigre Charles Darnay from charges of spying against England. He becomes enamored of Darnay's fiancМ©e, Lucie Manette, and agrees to help her save Darnay from the guillotine when he is captured by Revolutionaries in Paris.

We're No Angels
(1955)Three convicts escape from Devil's Island and come at a colonial town. Initially they plan to steal supplies and clothing from the store, but they take a liking to the store owner's family.

Anna Karenina
(1935)Screen legend Greta Garbo and Fredric March star in this adaptation of Tolstoy’s classic tale of a woman who deserts her family for an illicit love.

The Comedy of Terrors
(1964)A lazy undertaker facing eviction and a mound of debt devises a wicked plan with his assistant to speed up the demise of their unsuspecting customers.