Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
Mary Morstan has received a pearl in the post every year since her father's disappearance. This leads Holmes and Watson to the truth about a secret pact between four convicts during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
- treasure
- based on novel or book
- river
- doctor
- sherlock holmes
The bill
Jeremy Brett
Sherlock Holmes
Edward Hardwicke
Dr. John Watson
Jenny Seagrove
Mary Morstan
Ronald Lacey
Thaddeus und Bartholomew Sholto
- John Thaw — Jonathan Small
- Emrys James — Inspector Athelney Jones
- Alf Joint — McMurdo
- Kiran Shah — Tonga
- Terence Skelton — Captain Morstan
- Rosalie Williams — Mrs. Hudson
- Robin Hunter — Major Sholto
- William Ash — Jack Smith
- Ishaq Bux — Lal Chowder
- Derek Deadman — Williams
- Marjorie Sudell — Mrs Bernstone
- Directed
- Peter Hammond
- Written
- John Hawkesworth
Production
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 · 81 ratings
- Studio
- Granada Television
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1987 · You’re hereThe Sign of Four
Where it starts.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1988
If this stayed with you
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