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Sherlock Holmes: The Man with the Twisted Lip

BBC One
on BBC One London

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dramatised by Jan Read
[Starring] Douglas Wilmer as Sherlock Holmes, Nigel Stock as Dr. Watson
with Anton Rodgers as Hugh Boone

How did a respectable businessman come to disappear from a sordid East End opium den? What part in it does a deformed beggar play? Only Holmes can find the answer.
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Contributors

Author:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dramatised by:
Jan Read
Fights arranged by:
Peter Diamond
Music composed by:
Max Harris
Film sequences - Cameraman:
Dick Bush
Film sequences - Editor:
Stephen Cross
Costume Supervisor:
Sheila Glassford
Make-up Supervisor:
Shirley Boakes
Script Editor:
Anthony Read
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Producer:
David Goddard
Director:
Eric Tayler
Hugh Boone:
Anton Rodgers
City gentleman:
Norman Pitt
Police Sergeant:
Manning Wilson
Police Constable:
Bernard Shine
Shipping clerk:
Robin Parkinson
Mrs. St Clair:
Anna Cropper
Malay attendant:
John A. Tinn
Lascar:
Olaf Pooley
Inspector Bradstreet:
Victor Brooks
Dr. Watson:
Nigel Stock
Sherlock Holmes:
Douglas Wilmer
Inspector Lestrade:
Peter Madden
Source: Radio Times

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