The Case of the Unlucky Gambler

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia


The Case of the Unlucky Gambler (1955)

The Case of the Unlucky Gambler is the 37th episode of the 1954-1955 TV series Sherlock Holmes starring Ronald Howard as Sherlock Holmes and Howard Marion-Crawford as Dr. Watson. Aired on 18 july 1955 on MPTV (USA). Black & White. 27 min.



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Cast

Uncredited


Crew

  • Director : Steve Previn
  • Producer : Sheldon Reynolds
  • Associate Producer : Nicole Milinaire
  • Screenplay : Joe Morhaim
  • Cinematography : Raymond Clunie
  • Production Manager : Sacha Kamenka
  • Film Editor : George Gale
  • Music : Paul Durand
  • Set Designer : Raymond Druart
  • Sound Equipment : Poste Parisien
  • Engineer : René Longuet


Plot summary

A boy, Robert, asks Holmes to find his missing father, who had turned to gambling. Holmes gets the attention of a man named Jack Driscoll and tracks down the father, Mr. Fenech.


Titles

  • France : Le Joueur