The Sign of Four (TV movie 1983)
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
The Sign of Four is a British TV movie produced by Mapleton Films starring Ian Richardson as Sherlock Holmes and David Healy as Dr. Watson. Aired on 7 december 1983 (USA). 137 minutes.
This is an adaptation of the Arthur Conan Doyle's novel : The Sign of Four (1890). But with some differences, for example, the treasure of Agra is hidden in the wooden-leg of Jonathan Small.
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Sherlock Holmes
(Ian Richardson) -
Dr. Watson
(David Healy) -
Major John Sholto
(Thorley Walters) -
Mary Morstan
(Cherie Lunghi) -
Jonathan Small
(Joe Melia) -
Inspector Layton
(Terence Rigby) -
Bartholomew Sholto
(Clive Merrison) -
Thaddeus Sholto
(Richard Heffer) -
Tonga
(John Pedrick) -
Mordecai Smith
(Michael O'Hagan) -
Lal Rao
(Moti Makan) -
Mr. Sherman (left)
(Gordon Rollings) -
Mrs. Smith
(Merelina Kendall) -
Wiggins
(Darren Michael) -
Jack Smith
(William Ash) -
Sherlock Holmes
(Ian Richardson)
Cast
- Sherlock Holmes : Ian Richardson
- Dr. Watson : David Healy
- Major John Sholto : Thorley Walters
- Mary Morstan : Cherie Lunghi
- Jonathan Small : Joe Melia
- Inspector Layton : Terence Rigby
- Bartholomew Sholto : Clive Merrison
- Thaddeus Sholto : Richard Heffer
- Tonga : John Pedrick
- Mordecai Smith : Michael O'Hagan
- Williams : Robert Russell
- McMurdo : John Benfield
- Lal Rao : Moti Makan
- Maid : Kate Binchy
- Mr. Sherman : Gordon Rollings
- Mrs. Smith : Merelina Kendall
- Wiggins : Darren Michael
- P. J. Cassell : ?
Uncredited
- Jack Smith : William Ash
Crew
- Director : Desmond Davis, Peter MacDonald, Jim Devis
- Screenplay : Charles Edward Pogue
- Producer : Otto Plaschkes
- Associate Producer : Eric Rattray, Alan Rosefielde
- Executive Producer : Sy Weintraub
- Original Music : Harry Rabinowitz
- Lighting Cameraman : Dennis Lewiston
- Casting : Marilyn Johnson
- Art Director : Eileen Diss
- Costume Design : Julie Harris
- Hair Stylist Supervisor : Betty Glasow
- Makeup Supervisor : Tom Smith
- Assistant Makeup Artist : John Webber
- Unit Manager : Elizabeth Kerry
- First Assistant Director : Barry Langley
- Second Assistant Director : Michael Higgins
- Chargehand Stand-By Props : Alan Bailey
- Assistant Art Director : Fred Carter
- Stand-By Props : Ron Higgins
- Property Master : Rex Hobbs
- Set Dresser : Terry Parr
- Construction Manager : Ken Pattenden
- Production Buyer : Shirley Spriggs
- Sound Recordist : Tony Dawe
- Boom Operator : Patrick Heigham
- Dubbing Editor : Peter Horrocks
- Dubbing Mixer : Gordon K. McCallum
- Special Effects Supervisor : Alan Whibley
- Camera Operator : Eddie Collins
- Focus Puller : Cedric James
- Still Photographer : John Jay
- Gaffer : Alan Martin
- Wardrobe Master : John Hilling
- Supervising Editor : Geoffrey Foot
- Assistant Editor : Jeremy Strachan, Derek Trigg
- Music Conductor : Harry Rabinowitz
- Production Runner : Tony Cryer
- Publicist : Susan d'Arcy
- Continuity : Pamela Davies
- Production Assistant : Norma Garment
- Production Accountant : Ron Garrett
- Secretary: Producer : Kelly Howard-Garde
- Location Manager : Alan James
- Technical Consultant : Otto Penzler
- Assistant Accountant : Michael Yell
