Murder by Decree 1979

Name: Murder by Decree
Released: 1979-02-01
Cast: Christopher Plummer, James Mason, David Hemmings, Susan Clark, Anthony Quayle

Synopsis:

Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper who is killing prostitutes in London's East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using information provided by a renowned psychic, Robert Lees, Holmes finds that the murders may have its roots in a Royal indiscretion and that a cover-up is being managed by politicians at the highest level, all of whom happen to be Masons.

Directed by:	Bob Clark
Written by:	John Hopkins
Release date:	1979-02-01
Runtime:	124 minutes
Critics score:	88 / 100
Tagline:	The Jack the Ripper Murders. Sherlock Holmes lifts the veil of secrecy, corruption and terror at the heart of the throne of England itself. Clue by clue... Murder by murder...