The Sign of Four (1987)
Mary Morstan has received a pearl in the post every year since her father's disappearance. This leads Holmes and Watson to the truth about a secret pact between four convicts during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Director: Peter Hammond
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: March 7, 1987
Cast
- Jeremy Brett - Sherlock Holmes
- Edward Hardwicke - Dr. John Watson
- Jenny Seagrove - Mary Morstan
- Ronald Lacey - Thaddeus und Bartholomew Sholto
- John Thaw - Jonathan Small
- Emrys James - Inspector Athelney Jones
- Alf Joint - McMurdo
- Kiran Shah - Tonga
- Terence Skelton - Captain Morstan
- Rosalie Williams - Mrs. Hudson
Screenplay
Music: Patrick Gowers
Cinematography: Ray Goode
Editing: Anthony Ham
Production: Granada Television
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
treasure, based on novel or book, river, doctor, sherlock holmes
More Films by Director: Peter Hammond
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Sign of Four about?
- Mary Morstan has received a pearl in the post every year since her father's disappearance. This leads Holmes and Watson to the truth about a secret pact between four convicts during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
- Who directed The Sign of Four?
- The Sign of Four was directed by Peter Hammond.
- Who stars in The Sign of Four?
- The Sign of Four stars Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Jenny Seagrove, Ronald Lacey, John Thaw, Emrys James.
- How long is The Sign of Four?
- The Sign of Four has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is The Sign of Four?
- The Sign of Four is a Crime, Mystery, Thriller film.
- Where was The Sign of Four produced?
- The Sign of Four was produced in United Kingdom.