The Case of the Violent Suitor
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
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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.
Full episode
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Sherlock Holmes
(Ronald Howard) -
Dr. John Watson
(Howard Marion-Crawford) -
Inspector Lestrade
(Archie Duncan) -
Susan Dearing
(Marie Sinclair) -
Jack Murdock / Freddie Brill
(Eric Micklewood) -
Alex Doogle / Aunt Lottie
(Brookes Kyle) -
Tilda
(Rolly Bester) -
Inspector Lestrade caught in a badminton net
(Archie Duncan)
Cast
- Sherlock Holmes : Ronald Howard
- Dr. John Watson : Howard Marion-Crawford
- Inspector Lestrade : Archie Duncan
- Susan Dearing : Marie Sinclair
- Jack Murdock / Freddie Brill : Eric Micklewood
- Alex Doogle / Aunt Lottie : Brookes Kyle
- Tilda : Rolly Bester
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