The Hound of the Baskervilles
Synopsis
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
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Top Cast
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Jeremy Brett
Sherlock Holmes
Edward Hardwicke
Dr. John Watson
Raymond Adamson
Sir Charles Baskerville
Alastair Duncan
Dr. Mortimer
Ronald Pickup
Barrymore
Rosemary McHale
Mrs. Barrymore
Kristoffer Tabori
Sir Henry Baskerville
James Faulkner
Stapleton
Edward Romfourt
Purser
Philipp Dettmer
Pageboy
Stephen Tomlin
Perkins
Fiona Gillies
Beryl Stapleton
Bernard Horsfall
Frankland
Don McKillop
Vicar of Grimpen
William Ilkley
Selden
Myrtle Devenish
Postmistress
Elizabeth Spender
Laura Lyons
Donald Bisset
Manservant (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brian Mills
- Screenplay & Story
- John Hawkesworth, T.R. Bowen
- Original Score
- Patrick Gowers
- Original Title
- The Hound of the Baskervilles
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Granada Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brian Mills
John Hawkesworth, T.R. Bowen, Arthur Conan Doyle
Patrick Gowers
Michael B. Popley
Alan Ringland
June Wyndham-Davies, Michael Cox
Department Leadership Roster
Brian Mills
Director
John Hawkesworth
Screenplay
Michael B. Popley
Director of Photography
Patrick Gowers
Original Music Composer
T.R. Bowen
Screenplay
Kayt Turner
Costume Design
Alan Ringland
Editor
Christopher J. Bradshaw
Production Design
James Weatherup
Production Design
June Wyndham-Davies
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hound of the Baskervilles
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Hound of the Baskervilles about?
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
Who directed The Hound of the Baskervilles?
The Hound of the Baskervilles was directed by Brian Mills.
Who stars in The Hound of the Baskervilles?
The principal cast of The Hound of the Baskervilles includes Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Raymond Adamson, Alastair Duncan, Ronald Pickup.
When was The Hound of the Baskervilles released and how long is it?
The Hound of the Baskervilles was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Hound of the Baskervilles?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Hound of the Baskervilles was composed by Patrick Gowers.
Is The Hound of the Baskervilles based on a book or true story?
The Hound of the Baskervilles is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Arthur Conan Doyle".