The Looting of the Specie Room

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The Looting of the Specie Room

The Looting of the Specie Room is the 12th episode in season 2 of the BBC TV series: The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes. Aired on 16 april 1973. 50 min.

Mr. Horrocks is a fictional character created by C. J. Cutliffe Hyne in 1902.

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Plot summary

While the Oceanic ship tries to beat the speed record for crossing the Atlantic, burglars steal boxes of gold bullions. The life of Mr. Horrocks is threatened ...


Cast

  • Horrocks : Ronald Fraser
  • Lord Altington : Paul Hardwick
  • Mrs Vanrenen : Jean Marsh
  • Inspector Trent : Norman Bird
  • Clayton : Stephen Yardley
  • Taylor : Douglas Blackwell
  • Asst. Purse Robbins : Michael Cashman
  • Gaylord : John Barcroft
  • Fox : John Tordoff
  • Sir Edward Markham : Edward Dentith
  • Captain Hardmay : Lindsay Campbell
  • Jacobs : John Dawson
  • Mrs Pallin : Annette Kerr
  • Shipping Clerk : John Sterland
  • Mrs Clayton : Mélanie Jane
  • Officer : Bill Herbert


Crew

  • Director : Jonathan Alwyn
  • Screenplay : Ian Kennedy Martin
  • Producers : Jonathan Alwyn, Kim Mills
  • Music : Robert Sharples


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