| Description |
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, Region 1 encoding. |
| Cast |
Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Robert Hardy, Norma West, Gwen Ffrangcon Davis, Colin Jeavons, Serena Gordon, Sarah McVicar, David Mallinson. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, David Odd ; music, Patrick Gowers ; production designer, Chris Truelove. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a television motion picture in 1992. |
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Based on the story "The adventures of Charles Augustus Milverton" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Form |
Also issued on VHS. |
| Summary |
For years a blackmailer has been preying on the weaknesses of others throughout London. When Holmes hears of the utter misery this mystery man is creating, he adopts a campaign to thwart his evil scheming. The campaign astonishes Dr. Watson by its strangness and finds that Holmes is falling in love. |
| Subject |
Holmes, Sherlock -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Watson, John H. (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Detective and mystery plays -- Videodiscs.
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Extortion -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Sherlock Holmes films.
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Detective and mystery films.
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| Added Author |
Wyndham-Davies, June.
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Paul, Jeremy.
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Hammond, Peter, 1923-2011.
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Brett, Jeremy, 1933-1995.
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Hardwicke, Edward.
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Hardy, Robert, 1925-
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West, Norma.
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Ffrangcon-Davies, Gwen, 1891-1992.
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Jeavons, Colin.
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Gordon, Serena.
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McVicar, Sarah.
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Mallinson, David.
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Odd, David.
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Gowers, Patrick, 1936-2014
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Truelove, Chris.
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Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.
Adventures of Charles Augustus Milverton.
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Granada Television.
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
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MPI Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Master blackmailer |
| ISBN |
0788604643 |
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9780788604645 |
| Standard No. |
030306619293 |
| Music No. |
DVD6192 MPI Home Video |
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