United Kingdom / Feb 02, 1992 / ITV
1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
For years, a blackmailer has been preying on the weaknesses of others throughout London. When Holmes hears of the utter misery this mystery man is creating, he adopts a campaign to thwart his evil scheming. The campaign astonishes Dr. Watson by its strangeness and finds Holmes falling in love.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rosalie Williams | Mrs Hudson |
| Sophie Thompson | Agatha |
| Nickolas Grace | Bertrand |
| Sarah McVicar | The Hon. Charlotte Miles |
| David Mallinson | Colonel Dorking |
| Brian Mitchell | Harry, Earl of Dovercourt |
| Hans Meyer | Hebworth (Alias Veitch) |
| Stephen Simms | Stokes |
| Belinda Peters | Lillie |
| Henrietta Whitsun-Jones | Daphne |
| Alan Rothwell | Tronson, The Butler |
| Howard Gaye | Lewis, Dorking's Batman |
| David Scase | Art Gallery Owner |
| Jimmy Hibbert | Hobbs, The Painter |
| Tony Broughton | Auctioneer |
| Lee Clarke | Emile |
| Simon Fogg | Cabaret Artiste |
Genres
ThrillerDramaCrimeMysteryTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Master Blackmailer |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Granada Television, GBH |
| Release date | 2 febbraio 1992 |
| Executive producer | Sally Head |
| Production | June Wyndham-Davies |
| Writer | Jeremy Paul, Arthur Conan Doyle |
| Casting | Carolyn Bartlett |
| Editing | Clive Maltby |
| Cinematography | David Odd |
| Assistant directors | Peter Hammond |
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| Camera operators | David Odd |
| Additional photography | David Odd |
| Production design | Chris Truelove, Colin Pocock |
| Art direction | Colin Pocock, Chris Truelove |
| Set decoration | Colin Pocock, Chris Truelove |
| Stunts | Tom Lucy, Dorothy Ford, Andy Bradford |
| Music | Patrick Gowers |
| Sound | Patrick Gowers |
| Costume design | Esther Dean |
| Makeup | Esther Dean |
| Hairstyling | Esther Dean |
| Collection | Sherlock Holmes (Jeremy Brett) Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / May 06, 1993
Digital
South Korea / Jan 28, 2021 / 15
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