In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he quickly falls into the clutches of the evil Professor Moriarty.
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon has generally received mixed reviews.
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Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon was released in 1942 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 51 reviews, giving Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942) an average rating of 60%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 70%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 65%.
With a score of 60%, Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1942, which stands at 61%.
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