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Jeremy Brett in The Hound of the Baskervilles (1988)

Edward Hardwicke: Dr. John Watson

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Edward Hardwicke credited as playing...

Dr. John Watson

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Quotes8

  • [first lines]
  • Dr. John Watson: Finished.
  • [stretching]
  • Dr. John Watson: Aah!
  • [picks up and studies walking stick]
  • Sherlock Holmes: [with his back to Watson] What do you make of it, Watson?
  • Dr. John Watson: What? Huh,I believe you've got eyes in the back of your head, Holmes.
  • Sherlock Holmes: Well, I have a well-polished coffee pot in front of me.
  • Dr. John Watson: [looking at the stew Holmes has made] It's quite disgusting, Holmes.
  • Sherlock Holmes: Yes. Yes, it is. Well, it's better when it's hot.
  • [Stapleton and Dr. Watson are talking about the beauties and dangers of the great Grimpen Mire when an distant, unearthly howling is heard]
  • Stapleton: The moor is full of noises.
  • Dr. John Watson: But what was it?
  • Stapleton: The peasants say it is the Hound of the Baskervilles calling for its prey.
  • Dr. John Watson: I would to God that Holmes were here. Why does he not come?
  • Dr. John Watson: I'm afraid my duty to Holmes overrode my tact.
  • Sherlock Holmes: When I see a cigarette stub marked Bradley, Oxford Street, I know my friend Watson is in the neighborhood. Be careful of that gun.
  • Dr. John Watson: I thought you were in Baker Street working on that case of blackmail.
  • Sherlock Holmes: That is what I wished you to think.
  • [last lines]
  • Sherlock Holmes: I have tickets for 'Les Huguenots' at Covent Garden. A little dinner at Marcini's on the way.
  • Dr. John Watson: Wonderful, Holmes.
  • Dr. Mortimer: If it's one animal on this planet which I cannot abide it is a rabbit.
  • Dr. John Watson: Really?
  • Dr. Mortimer: Rabbits burrow.

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