The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes was an American television series adaptation of Sherlock Holmes and aired in 1954. It consisted of 39 half-hour episodes and they were mostly original stories. It was produced by Sheldon Reynolds and filmed in France by Guild Films. Ronald Howard starred as Sherlock Holmes, Howard Marion Crawford as Dr John Watson and Archie Duncan as Inspector Lestrade.
Cast[]
- Ronald Howard as Sherlock Holmes
- Howard Marion-Crawford as Dr John Watson
- Archie Duncan as Inspector Lestrade
- Richard Larke as Sgt. Wilkins
Episodes[]
- "The Case of the Cunningham Heritage"
- "The Case of Lady Beryl"
- "The Case of the Pennsylvania Gun"
- "The Case of the Texas Cowgirl"
- "The Case of the Belligerent Ghost"
- "The Case of the Shy Ballerina"
- "The Case of the Winthrop Legend"
- "The Case of the Blind Man's Bluff"
- "The Case of Harry Crocker"
- "The Mother Hubbard Case"
- "The Case of the Red Headed League"
- "The Case of the Shoeless Engineer"
- "The Case of the Split Ticket"
- "The Case of the French Interpreter"
- "The Case of the Singing Violin"
- "The Case of the Greystone Inscription"
- "The Case of the Laughing Mummy"
- "The Case of the Thistle Killer"
- "Case of the Vanished Detective"
- "The Case of the Careless Suffragette"
- "The Case of the Reluctant Carpenter"
- "The Case of the Deadly Prophecy"
- "The Case of the Christmas Pudding"
- "The Night Train Riddle"
- "The Case of the Violent Suitor"
- "The Case of the Baker Street Nursemaids"
- "The Case of the Perfect Husband"
- "The Case of the Jolly Hangman"
- "The Case of the Imposter Mystery"
- "The Case of the Eiffel Tower"
- "The Case of the Exhumed Client"
- "The Case of the Impromptu Performance"
- "The Case of the Baker Street Bachelors"
- "The Case of the Royal Murder"
- "The Case of the Haunted Gainsborough"
- "The Case of the Neurotic Detective"
- "The Case of the Unlucky Gambler"
- "The Case of the Diamond Tooth"
- "The Case of the Tyrant's Daughter"
Trivia[]
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes was the first American television series adaptation of Sherlock Holmes, and the only one until Elementary aired in 2012.
- The show used the title Sherlock Holmes on its original run in the United States, even though it had been produced as The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The original title was restored with the DVD release in 2006.
External links[]
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1954) on the Internet Movie Database.
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes at Wikipedia