The Master Blackmailer
1992•1h 47m•7.0•Released
ThrillerDramaCrimeMysteryTV Movie
For years, a blackmailer has been preying on the weaknesses of others throughout London. When Holmes hears of the utter misery this mystery man is creating, he adopts a campaign to thwart his evil scheming. The campaign astonishes Dr. Watson by its strangeness and finds Holmes falling in love.
Director
Peter Hammond
Writer
Jeremy Paul
Languages
English
Studio
Granada Television
Cast
Jeremy Brett
Sherlock Holmes
Edward Hardwicke
Dr. John Watson
Robert Hardy
Charles Augustus Milverton
Norma West
Lady Diana Swinstead
Gwen Ffrangcon Davies
The dowager
Colin Jeavons
Inspector Lestrade
Serena Gordon
Lady Eva Blackwell
Rosalie Williams
Mrs Hudson
Sophie Thompson
Agatha
Nickolas Grace
Bertrand
Sarah McVicar
The Hon. Charlotte Miles
David Mallinson
Colonel Dorking
Brian Mitchell
Harry, Earl of Dovercourt
Hans Meyer
Hebworth (Alias Veitch)
Stephen Simms
Stokes
Production
Company
Granada Television
Company
GBH
Producer
June Wyndham-Davies
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