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Murder by Decree is a 1979 mystery thriller film directed by Bob Clark. It features the Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who are embroiled in the investigation surrounding the real-life 1888 Whitechapel murders committed by "Jack the Ripper". Christopher Plummer plays Holmes and James Mason plays ...
Nevertheless, the book became a bestseller, [citation needed] and was the inspiration for several works of fiction, among them the film Murder by Decree (1979) by Bob Clark and the graphic novel From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell. In 1980, he appeared in a documentary film based on his book, produced by R.W.B. Production Australia.
Bob Clark's Sherlock Holmes mystery Murder by Decree was released in 1979 with "Duke of Clarence (Eddy)" played by Robin Marchal. Jack the Ripper was released in 1988 with Marc Culwick as Prince Albert Victor.
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♦ Bugliosi's preparation for the televised "trial" of deceased defendant Oswald became the book Reclaiming History. ♠ The authors are credited as technical advisors on JFK. ♥ Prouty's book has an introduction by Oliver Stone. * TV special ** TV miniseries; δ Documentary † Dramatized documentary [19] See also Assassinations in fiction.
In the late 1970s, Harlech Television and OECA co-produced a series of half-hour television films under the umbrella title of Classics Dark and Dangerous. [1] For the 1977 adaptation of Conan Doyle's The Adventure of Silver Blaze, Canadian actor Christopher Plummer was chosen for the role of Sherlock Holmes and British actor Thorley Walters portrayed Dr. John H. Watson.
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes is a television crime drama series created by David Pirie, and co-produced by the BBC and WGBH Boston, a PBS station. [1] Six episodes were made and were first broadcast on BBC Two , the first two on 4 and 5 January 2000, and the other four from 4 September to 2 October 2001.
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