• 1965
  • 50m
Charles Augustus Milverton

Summary Charles Augustus Milverton, 'the most dangerous man in London' is a loathesome blackmailer, preying on the weaknesses of his victims. Lady Eva Blackwell asks Holmes to broker a deal with Milverton to retrieve some letters which would harm her impending marriage but Milverton only ups the asking price. Masquerading as a work-man Holmes discovers where the blackmailer keeps his victims' letters and, with Watson, breaks in at night and destroys them. They are interrupted by Milverton and hide. A woman victim appears and shoots Milverton dead. Holmes makes no attempt to stop her nor will he assist Lestrade in the subsequent murder case.

  • 1965
  • 50m

S1.E10 ∙ Charles Augustus Milverton

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Douglas Wilmer Peter Cushing Nigel Stock Peter Madden

7.7

Details

Genres : Mystery Horror Crime Drama History

Release date : Apr 23, 1965

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Peckforton Castle, Peckforton, Cheshire, England, UK

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary Charles Augustus Milverton, 'the most dangerous man in London' is a loathesome blackmailer, preying on the weaknesses of his victims. Lady Eva Blackwell asks Holmes to broker a deal with Milverton to retrieve some letters which would harm her impending marriage but Milverton only ups the asking price. Masquerading as a work-man Holmes discovers where the blackmailer keeps his victims' letters and, with Watson, breaks in at night and destroys them. They are interrupted by Milverton and hide. A woman victim appears and shoots Milverton dead. Holmes makes no attempt to stop her nor will he assist Lestrade in the subsequent murder case.

Details

Genres : Mystery Horror Crime Drama History

Release date : Apr 23, 1965

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Peckforton Castle, Peckforton, Cheshire, England, UK

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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