The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • A woman at the beginning wears a low cut dress exposing shoulders and some cleavage.
  • A man and woman kiss fervently in a few scenes.

Violence & Gore

  • There is an implied rape threat but instead the man stabs the woman with a knife. Though this is off-screen, the knife is shown with blood on it.
  • It is implied that the dog mauled a man to death. His corpse is obscured by a bloody rock.
  • A man is shot in the back.
  • A man is mauled to death by a hideous dog. Blood is shown.
  • Despite having some blood, the scenes of violence are few and far between.
  • A man is burned in another person's fireplace off screen. His screams are heard.

Profanity

  • In the beginning the words "bitch" and "damn" are said a few times.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Some drunkenness at the beginning. Sherlock smokes a pipe.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Both the beginning and ending are extremely intense.
  • The villain is very psychotic and disturbing.

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