The Case of the Imposter Mystery
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
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The Case of the Imposter Mystery is the 29th episode of the 1954-1955 TV series Sherlock Holmes starring Ronald Howard as Sherlock Holmes and Howard Marion-Crawford as Dr. Watson. Aired on 16 may 1955 on MPTV (USA). Black & White. 27 min.
Full episode
Photos
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Sherlock Holmes
(Ronald Howard) -
Dr. John Watson
(Howard Marion-Crawford) -
Inspector Lestrade
(Archie Duncan) -
Sergeant Wilkins
(Kenneth Richards) -
Sir Arthur Treadley
(Basil Dignam) -
Imposter as Mr. Berringbrook
(Bob Cunningham) -
Imposter as Mr. Simmons
(Bob Cunningham) -
Imposter as Sherlock Holmes
(Bob Cunningham) -
Constable Hennesie
(Richard Watson) -
Sherlock Holmes disguised as Vizir
(Ronald Howard) -
Dr. Watson disguised as Maharadjah
(Howard Marion-Crawford) -
Maharadjah's servant
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Alfred
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Charlie
Cast
- Sherlock Holmes : Ronald Howard
- Dr. John Watson : Howard Marion-Crawford
- Inspector Lestrade : Archie Duncan
- Sgt. Wilkins : Kenneth Richards
- Sir Arthur Treadley : Basil Dignam
- The imposter / Mr. Berringbrook / Tony Simmons : Bob Cunningham
Uncredited
- Constable Hennesie : Richard Watson
- (Watson as) Maharadjah's servant
- Alfred
- Imposter's accomplice
- Officer Clayborn
Crew
- Director : Steve Previn
- Producer : Sheldon Reynolds
- Associate Producer : Nicole Milinaire
- Screenplay : Joe Morhaim
- Cinematography : Raymond Clunie
- Production Manager : Sacha Kamenka
- Film Editor : George Gale
- Music : Paul Durand
- Set Designer : Raymond Druart
- Sound Equipment : Poste Parisien
- Engineer : Tony Leenhardt
Plot summary
Sherlock Holmes is blamed for faulty services which he didn't actually offer. To catch the imposter, Holmes and Dr. Watson go undercover as maharajah's seeking security. Thanks to the trick, Holmes, Lestrade and his men chase, expose and arrest the imposter.
Titles
- France : L'Imposteur