Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson return to their flat to find Brian O’Casey waiting for them. The over-excited O’Casey struggles to get his points across, but eventually he explains how he, his friend Albert, and a young woman whom he met in a bakery shop shared the price of a sweepstakes ticket, tearing the ticket […]
Howard Marion-Crawford (17 January 1914 – 24 November 1969), the grandson of writer F. Marion Crawford, was an English character actor, best known for his portrayal of Dr. Watson in the 1954 television adaptation of Sherlock Holmes. In 1948, Marion-Crawford had played Holmes in a radio adaptation of "The Adventure of the Speckled Band", making him one of the few actors to portray both Holmes and Watson. He is also known for his portrayal of Dr. Petrie in a series of low budget Fu Manchu films in the 1960s, and playing Paul Temple in the BBC Radio serializations. - From Wikipedia
Sherlock Holmes 14 – The Case of the French Interpreter - 1955
Dr. Watson urgently fetches Sherlock Holmes from his club, and brings him to see a French interpreter who urgently needs the detective. The interpreter, M. Dubec, explains how his services were requested by a man named Lattimer, who then abducted him and took him to an unknown location. There Dubec was asked to persuade a […]
Sherlock Holmes 15 – The Case of the Singing Violin - 1955
Betty is being tormented by apparent hallucinations, the latest of which she refers to as a ‘singing violin’. Her stepfather brings her fiancé to see her in this condition, and he tells the young man that there can be no wedding, because Betty is going to be declared insane. The fiancé goes to consult Sherlock […]
Sherlock Holmes 01 – The Case of the Cunningham Heritage - 1954
Dr. John H. Watson, having been wounded while serving the military in Afghanistan, has just returned home to London and has no where to live. He is given Sherlock Holmes as someone to contact and soon has taken up lodging with him on Baker street. Watson soon finds out Holmes is a detective often called […]
Sherlock Holmes 02 – The Case of Lady Beryl - 1954
Dr. Watson and Inspector Lestrade investigate a murder at the Beryl residence only to get a pretty easy confession out of Lady Beryl herself. Holmes sees right through the vonfessions and works to recreate the murder and find out what really happened.
Sherlock Holmes 03 – The Case of the Pennsylvania Gun - 1954
Watson and Holmes travel to Sussex to investigate the death of Squire John Douglas, violently shot with a Pennsylvania gun. They investigate suspects of the supposed murder, but Holmes suspects murder might not be the answer.
Sherlock Holmes 04 – The Case Of The Texas Cowgirl - 1954
A cowgirl named Minnie O’Malley performing in an travelling rodeo show enlist Holmes to help her with a dead body she found in her hotel room.
Sherlock Holmes 05 – The Case Of The Belligerent Ghost - 1954
When Dr. Watson thinks that he has seen a ghost, it puts Sherlock Holmes on a trail that leads to a crime at an art museum.
Sherlock Holmes 06 – The Case of the Shy Ballerina - 1954
Dr. Watson accidentally comes home from his club with another man’s coat, providing an important clue when the other man is murdered late that same night.