The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
The third edition of the Jeremy Brett Sherlock series returns under the moniker "the case-book" and features the kidnapping of a wellborn-suffragette, the murder of a former senator's wife, the schemes of a laughing blackmailer and the suspicion of vampirism in a small town as some of the premises for the cases the detective duo will have to face.
Sherlock Holmes investigates strange and tragic happenings in a village that seem to be linked to a man who appears to have vampire-like behaviour.
Sherlock Holmes' problem with disturbing dreams proves to be both an impediment and an aid in the search for a missing woman.
Holmes and Watson attempt to break the grip of a ruthless blackmailer of their clients.
A headstrong but titled suffragette slips into the power of a murderous con artist.
A governess is arrested for the murder of her employer's wife.
A debt-ridden aristocrat may be having a mental breakdown, and his servants are concerned.
When William McCarthy is found dead, the son with whom he had just quarreled is charged with murder.
Violet Merville is determined to marry the man she loves, who Holmes knows has already murdered one wife.
Holmes thinks a woman's claim to have seen a man at her upstairs bedroom window is related to the theft of several apes.
Holmes and Watson attempt to break the grip of a ruthless blackmailer of their clients.
Sherlock Holmes investigates strange and tragic happenings in a village that appear linked to a man who seems to be like a vampire.
Sherlock Holmes' problem with disturbing dreams proves to be both an impediment and an aid in the search for a missing woman.
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Language | English |
Release | 1991-02-21 |
Producer | WGBH Boston |