Sherlock Holmes Satire (TV episode 1954)
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Sherlock Holmes Satire is a sketch in the 26th episode of the third season of the American TV series The Red Skelton Show starring Red Skelton as Sherlock Holmes and Melville Cooper as Dr. Watson. Produced by CBS, aired on 16 march 1954. 8 min. Sponsored by Geritol.
Series of comical situations (Sherlock Holmes looking for his giant magnifying glass he has on hand, a butler with 4 arms, a lady followed by a man, a man whom wife disappeared, etc).
Full Episode
Photos
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Presenter
(Bob LeMond) -
Sherlock Holmes
(Red Skelton) -
Sherlock Holmes
(Red Skelton) -
Dr. Watson
(Melville Cooper) -
The butler with four arms. -
The lady followed by a man. -
The panicked husband whom wife disappeared.
Cast
- Presenter : Bob LeMond
- Sherlock Holmes : Red Skelton
- Dr. Watson : Melville Cooper
- Other actors
Crew
- Director : Seymour Berns
- Screenplay : Hal Goodman, Larry Klein
- Producer : Ken Brady
