This, the second film with Arthur Wontner as Sherlock Holmes, is regarded as a lost film with no prints known to exist. The first film in the series, Sherlock Holmes' Fatal Hour (1931), was also considered a lost film until a print was discovered in the United States.
This lost film was based on the Arthur Conan Doyle short story Charles Augustus Milverton about a forger.
Francis L. Sullivan's debut.