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Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson

The Case of the Shrunken Heads (Season 1, Episode 21)
TV Episode | Mystery

Is kidnapped known traveler, McIntyre. Kidnappers demand letter from his family's ransom, threatening that if they do not receive money wretch head. As evidence, they do not tell jokes, to the letter join mummified, dried human head. They ...See moreIs kidnapped known traveler, McIntyre. Kidnappers demand letter from his family's ransom, threatening that if they do not receive money wretch head. As evidence, they do not tell jokes, to the letter join mummified, dried human head. They demand it to someone who will provide them with the money, he was kidnapped stepson, Freddy. Horrified relatives approve of these conditions, suspecting that a kidnapping is a dangerous offender, Mendoza. Freddy goes with a suitcase of money at the event, the alleged kidnapper killed in mysterious circumstances. It turns out, however, that the corpse was not Mendoza, only usurer Harry Marx, but found at his suitcase is empty - the money disappeared. Sherlock Holmes, asked to solve this mysterious case easily guess who plotted the whole plot and deftly exposes the offender. Written by Butterbaugh See less
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Arthur Conan Doyle (based on the characters created by) (as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) | Tudor Gates (written by)
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Updated Dec 31, 1980

Release date
1980 (United Kingdom)

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5 cast members
Name Known for
Geoffrey Whitehead
Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes   See fewer
Donald Pickering
Doctor Watson Doctor Watson   See fewer
Patrick Newell
Inspector Lestrade Inspector Lestrade   See fewer
Richard Hunter
Freddy McIntyre Freddy McIntyre   See fewer
Simon Oates
James McIntyre James McIntyre   See fewer
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