The Sign of Four (1987)
The Sign of Four is a 1987 crime movie directed by Peter Hammond, with a running time of 1h 43m. It stars Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke and Jenny Seagrove.
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.
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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.
When was The Sign of Four released?
The Sign of Four was released on 7 March 1987.
How long is The Sign of Four?
The Sign of Four runs 1h 43m.
Who made The Sign of Four?
The Sign of Four was directed by Peter Hammond.
Cast
- Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes
- Edward Hardwicke as Dr. John Watson
- Jenny Seagrove as Mary Morstan
- Ronald Lacey as Thaddeus und Bartholomew Sholto
- John Thaw as Jonathan Small
- Emrys James as Inspector Athelney Jones
- Alf Joint as McMurdo
- Kiran Shah as Tonga
- Terence Skelton as Captain Morstan
- Rosalie Williams as Mrs. Hudson
- Robin Hunter as Major Sholto
- William Ash as Jack Smith