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 | 1.666 |
Directed By
Stuart Orme
Crew
Stuart Orme
Charles Edward Pogue
Robert E. Fuisz
Keith Palmer
Malcolm Middleton
William F. Storke
Noel Davis
Ken Westbury
Brian Harris
Colin Towns
Charles Edward Pogue
Jeremy Zimmermann
Peter Elford
Christine Beveridge
Roy Burge
Ronnie Rampton
Roger Simons
Michael Crouch
Nigel Seal
Brian Martin
Jan Archibald
Danny Shelmerdine
Ian Whittaker
Liz Webber
Jim Terry
Antony Ford
Trevor Coop
Don Maton
Joe Martin
Peter Sutton
Arthur Wicks
Geoffrey W. Lowe
Nigel Slatter
Peter Matthews
Kirsten Wing
Hugo Middleton
Len Tremble
Roger Simons
Marilyn Clarke
Peter Childs
Sallie Evans
Mark Goddard
Rufus Andrews
Elaine Burt
Terry Apsey
Peter Shepherd
Joe Illing
Reg Parsons
Bob Bridges
John Salter
Catherine Halloran
Peter Elliott
Penny Woolley
Otto Snel
Jason White
Sue Yelland
Leslie Tomkins
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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