The Hound of the Baskervilles
1939 · 80 min · Director: Sidney Lanfield
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When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
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The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Fear 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Fear, Curiosity. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Crime. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Fear and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Curiosity
- Tension
- Relief
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Tension | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 63 % | 43 % | 0 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 64 % | 44 % | 0 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 56 % | 41 % | 1 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 53 % | 39 % | 3 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 59 % | 43 % | 1 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 60 % | 45 % | 0 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 59 % | 55 % | 0 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 68 % | 60 % | 65 % | 0 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 54 % | 50 % | 0 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 45 % | 38 % | 4 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 57 % | 41 % | 41 % | 8 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Humor | 56 % | 44 % | 36 % | 6 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 55 % | 45 % | 9 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 71 % | 60 % | 60 % | 18 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Curiosity | 68 % | 57 % | 56 % | 19 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 55 % | 61 % | 8 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 73 % | 46 % | 71 % | 11 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 71 % | 36 % | 63 % | 38 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Relief | 66 % | 36 % | 49 % | 57 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Relief | 67 % | 45 % | 48 % | 63 % |
Rags to riches
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
The Coroner
Sir Charles Baskerville
Betsy Ann
Betsy Ann's Mother (uncredited)
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Ship's Steward (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Sidney Lanfield
- Written by
- Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Pascal
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1939
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
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