The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
Crime / Mystery
UK,
1991, 52 min
Directed by:
June HowsonScreenplay:
John HawkesworthCinematography:
Ken MorganComposer:
Patrick GowersCast:
Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Peter Vaughan, Joanna Roth, Leslie Schofield, James Purefoy, Mark JordonPlots(1)
A man is found dying beside a lake by his son James McCarthy. Charged with his murder, the love of a young girl Alice Turner persuades Sherlock Holmes to try and clear James' name and solve a vicious crime. With the trail leading to blackmail and Australian gold mines, Holmes makes a breakthrough - could the murderer be the Alice's father? (iTunes)
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Another very elegantly solved case. Too bad Holmes didn't gather more evidence of innocence to make the ending more believable. ()