Episode of Series “Classics Dark and Dangerous”.
Called in to solve the baffling case involving the famous racehorse, Silver Blaze, Sherlock Holmes and Watson arrive at the small village of Tavistock to discover that the police have already arrested a suspect. However the detective uncovers discrepancies. He retraces the events of the night of the crime and ultimately comes to a surprising solution. Cast includes Christopher Plummer.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
015325
Language
English
Subject categories
Courtroom, Crime, Espionage & Thrillers
Courtroom, Crime, Espionage & Thrillers → Detective and mystery films
Crime, Espionage, Justice, Police & Prisons → Crime
Literature → English literature - Film and video adaptations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)