Movie: The Sign of Four

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jeremy Brett
Jeremy Brett

Sherlock Holmes

Edward Hardwicke
Edward Hardwicke

Dr. John Watson

Jenny Seagrove
Jenny Seagrove

Mary Morstan

Ronald Lacey
Ronald Lacey

Thaddeus und Bartholomew Sholto

John Thaw
John Thaw

Jonathan Small

Emrys James
Emrys James

Inspector Athelney Jones

Alf Joint
Alf Joint

McMurdo

Kiran Shah
Kiran Shah

Tonga

Terence Skelton
Terence Skelton

Captain Morstan

Rosalie Williams
Rosalie Williams

Mrs. Hudson

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1987-03-07

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    7.385

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    English
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