Hands of a Murderer (1990)
Overview
Sherlock Holmes must track down his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, after the villain kidnaps Holmes' brother, Mycroft. The evil doctor is forcing his captive to decode highly classified military documents.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.96 |
Directed By
Stuart Orme
Crew
Stuart Orme
Charles Edward Pogue
William F. Storke
Robert E. Fuisz
Brian Harris
Charles Edward Pogue
Noel Davis
Jeremy Zimmermann
Malcolm Middleton
Colin Towns
Keith Palmer
Ken Westbury
Sue Yelland
Geoffrey W. Lowe
Roger Simons
Roger Simons
Mark Goddard
Antony Ford
Peter Elford
Rufus Andrews
Trevor Coop
Danny Shelmerdine
Bob Bridges
Joe Martin
Peter Sutton
John Salter
Nigel Slatter
Nigel Seal
Marilyn Clarke
Elaine Burt
Leslie Tomkins
Ian Whittaker
Peter Childs
Terry Apsey
Christine Beveridge
Sallie Evans
Jan Archibald
Peter Shepherd
Catherine Halloran
Kirsten Wing
Hugo Middleton
Peter Matthews
Michael Crouch
Liz Webber
Len Tremble
Peter Elliott
Roy Burge
Joe Illing
Penny Woolley
Otto Snel
Arthur Wicks
Reg Parsons
Brian Martin
Ronnie Rampton
Jim Terry
Don Maton
Jason White
Arthur Conan Doyle
TOP CAST
Edward Woodward
Sherlock Holmes
John Hillerman
Dr. John Watson
Anthony Andrews
Prof. James Moriarty
Kim Thomson
Sophie DeVere
Peter Jeffrey
Mycroft Holmes
Warren Clarke
Col. Gould
Terence Lodge
Inspector Lestrade
Christopher Fairbank
Jeremy Stubb
Harry Audley
Richard Farrington
David Sibley
Finch
John Tordoff
Berton
Michael Tezcan
Kasim
Daniel Newman
Wiggins
Faith Kent
Mrs Hudson
David Neal
Minister
Steve Ellis
Policeman
David Arlen
Police Driver
Graham Gill
Ballad Singer
Jimmy Flint
Wickes
Ronald Nunnery
Old Drunk
Geoffrey Rose
Preacher
Peter Brace
Hangman
Honora Burke
Queen Victoria
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