Hailed as the most faithfully filmed adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s legendary characters. This acclaimed series stars Ronald Howard as the world-famous sleuth and H. Marion Crawford in a different portrayal of Dr. Watson than usual.
THE CASE OF THE TYRANT’S DAUGHTER: Cold-hearted Mr. Harringway is so opposed to his stepdaughter marrying Tom Vernon that he offers the young man money to go away. When Harrington is found dead from strychnine poisoning
, Lestrade locks up Tom, a chemist, charging him with murder. The Harringway’s housekeeper comes to Holmes for help, convinced that Tom could never do such a thing, despite the evidence otherwise.