The Case of the Violent Suitor

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia


The Case of the Violent Suitor (1955)

The Case of the Violent Suitor is the 25th 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 april 1955 on MPTV (USA). Black & White. 27 min.



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Cast


Crew

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


Plot summary

Alex Doogle asks Holmes' help to prevent a marriage between the violent-tempered Jack Murdock and Susan Dearing, daughter of a rich manufacturer. Holmes secures a confession and learns the identity of the murderer of Susan's father.


Titles

  • France : Le Belliqueux prétendant