6. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1988)
Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead on Dartmoor, with his face contorted in terror and the footprints of a huge dog near his body. On arrival in England, Sir Charles's American heir, now Sir Henry Baskerville, engages Holmes to come to Devon and get to the bottom of the age-old legend of the Hound of the Baskervilles - a phantom which kills.From the outset, Holmes is convinced there is a human murderer at work and he lays a deep plan to foil him.
Release date: 1988-08-31
User rating:
10 / 10
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Season number: 4
Episode number: 6
Runtime: 105 minutes
Director: Brian Mills
Guest stars
Ronald Pickup
as Barrymore
Alastair Duncan
as Dr. Mortimer
Raymond Adamson
as Sir Charles Baskerville
Kristoffer Tabori
as Sir Henry Baskerville
James Faulkner
as Stapleton
Philipp Dettmer
as Pageboy
Fiona Gillies
as Beryl Stapleton
Bernard Horsfall
as Frankland
Don McKillop
as Vicar of Grimpen
Donald Bisset
as Manservant (uncredited)
Cast
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William Ilkley - Selden, Rosemary McHale - Mrs. Barrymore, Edward Romfourt - Purser, Stephen Tomlin - Perkins, Myrtle Devenish - Postmistress, Elizabeth Spender - Laura Lyons