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Eille Norwood
Eille Norwood

Sherlock Holmes

Hubert Willis
Hubert Willis

Dr. John Watson

Tom Beaumont
Tom Beaumont

Insp. Lestrade

Hilda Anthony
Hilda Anthony

Johnny Butt
Johnny Butt

James Browner

Eric Lugg
Eric Lugg

Alec Fairbairn

Maud Wulff
Maud Wulff

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    Susan Cushing asks Holmes' help in solving the disappearance of her sister Mary Browner, but it doesn't seem Holmes' type of case until he is told of a Christmas present's grisly contents.

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    1923-03-01

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