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The Dying Detective: Directed by Sarah Hellings. With Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Rosalie Williams, Jonathan Hyde. A man dies of a mysterious tropical disease on which his cousin, his heir, is the sole authority.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Sarah Hellings
- 1994-03-14
"The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" The Dying Detective (TV Episode 1994) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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Sherlock Holmes (Jeremy Brett)John Watson (Edward Hardwicke)Mrs. Hudson] (Rosalie Williams)Adelaide Savage (Susannah Harker)Sherlock Holmes : Jeremy BrettJohn Watson : Edward HardwickeMrs. Hudson : Rosalie WilliamsCulverton Smith : Jonathan HydeProducers : Sally Head, June Wyndham-DaviesDirector : Sarah HellingsScreenplay : Trevor R. BowenMusic : Patrick GowersAdelaide Savage comes to Holmes to confide in him the anguish she feels about the harmful influence exerted on her husband by her cousin Culverton Smith. Savage, a young banker dreaming of becoming a poet, imagines that opium will help his inspiration and Smith encourages this dangerous illusion. On the very evening of his visit to the smokehouse t...
Adelaide Savage approaches Sherlock Holmes regarding her husband Victor. He has is drug addict, encouraged and enabled by Mr Culverton Smith. While Holmes is visiting the household, Victor collapses and subsequently dies of a rare tropical disease. Mr Smith inherits Mr Savage's estate upon his death.
Plot summary. Dr. Watson is called to tend Holmes, who is apparently dying of a rare tropical disease, Tapanuli fever, contracted while he was on a case. Watson is shocked, not having heard about his friend's illness. Mrs. Hudson says that Holmes has neither eaten nor drunk anything in three days.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- 1913
The Adventure of the Dying Detective. Arthur Conan Doyle. Mrs. Hudson, the landlady of Sherlock Holmes, was a long-suffering woman.
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The Adventure of the Dying Detective By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Mrs. Hudson, the landlady of Sherlock Holmes, was a long-suffering woman.
