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Sherlock Holmes: The Copper Beeches

on BBC One London

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dramatised by Vincent Tilsley
[Starring] Douglas Wilmer as Sherlock Holmes, Nigel Stock as Dr. Watson
with Patrick Wymark as Jephro Rucastle and Suzanne Neve as Violet Hunter

When a beautiful young woman is threatened by unknown dangers in a remote country house Holmes and Watson are quick to fly to her aid.

Contributors

Author:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dramatised by:
Vincent Tilsley
Music composed by:
Max Harris
Film sequences - Cameraman:
James Balfour
Film sequences - Editor:
Geoffrey Fry
Costume Supervisor:
Ena Nickalls
Make-up Supervisor:
Shirley Boakes
Script Editor:
Anthony Read
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Director:
Gareth Davies
Carlos:
null Hector
Jephro Rucastle:
Patrick Wymark
Mrs. Rucastle:
Alethea Charlton
Alice Rucastle:
Norma Vogan
Mr. Fowler:
Paul Harris
Mr Toller:
Michael Robbins
Violet Hunter:
Suzanne Neve
Erica Thompson:
Anna Perry
Page boy:
Ross Clear
Miss Stoper:
Sheila Keith
Sherlock Holmes:
Douglas Wilmer
Dr. Watson:
Nigel Stock
Mrs. Toller:
Margaret Diamond
Edward Rucastle:
Garry Mason

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