Adding a dash of the supernatural to the great detectives adventures, it is certainly one of the most dramatic and an obvious target for screen interpretation. Ian richardson the sherlock holmes society of london. I must admit, the hound of the baskervilles is not my favorite of the conan doyle canon, but it is quite a moody, remarkable tale. The hound of the baskervilles is a 1983 british madefortelevision mystery thriller film directed by douglas hickox, starring ian richardson as sherlock holmes. This adaptation maintains some of that mood, but little of the mark. Sherlock holmes ian richardson faces a supernatural mystery when a distinguished but absentminded doctor denholm elliott hires the legendary detective to investigate the murder of sir charles baskerville. This is a version of the hound of the baskervilles that i got mainly because i enjoy ian richardson s acting, so i really dont mind the fact that this one deviates from the story written by doyle in somequite a few actually places.
The hound of the baskervilles did receive some limited theatrical screenings but was mostly seen by the rest of the world as a tv movie. The hound of the baskervilles film, 2002 wikipedia. This film captures very well the essence of the original novel while still adding some remarkable twists that help in mantaining the. Attracting a distinguished british cast brian blessed, denholm elliot, martin. The hound of the baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by sir arthur conan doyle featuring the detective sherlock holmes. The hound of the baskervilles 1959 not rated 87 min horror, mystery. An honest retelling of this story which has been filmed many times and certainly one that arthur conan doyle may. The hound of the baskervilles 1983 film infogalactic. Meanwhile donald churchill also seems a rather good choice for dr watson. For generations the baskerville family believes they have been cursed by a diabolical killer hound that prowls the fogshrouded moors of their estate. The everdelightful ian richardson makes for an unusually upbeat and intermittently cheerful holmes in this handsomely produced tv movie adaptation directed by douglas hickox he of theatre of blood and adapted from the novel by charles edward pogue, who later cowrote the screenplay for davis cronenbergs the fly. The sign of four 1983 the hound of the baskervilles 1983 matt frewer. It was a madefortelevisionmovie, part of a proposed series that was never fully completed.
One response to the hound of the baskervilles 1983 robbytag says. Ian richardson stars as the baker street sleuth in this 1983 adaptation of the novel by arthur conan doyle. The hound of the baskervilles dvd by ian richardson dvd. Ian richardson the arthur conan doyle encyclopedia. Sherlock holmes richardsons skills are called upon when sir henry baskerville martin shaw suspects he is to fall prey to his family curse. Meanwhile an inmate has escaped and on the moor sound the barking of a savage beast. The hound of the baskervilles tv movie 1983 cast and crew credits, including actors. In 1982 ian richardson starred in two tv adaptations of doyle stories, the hound of the baskervilles and the sign of four. With ian richardson, donald churchill, denholm elliott, glynis barber. The hound of the baskervilles is a 1959 british gothic horror mystery film directed by terence fisher and produced by hammer film productions. The hound of the baskervilles assembles much of the talent that was the core of hammers early successes director terence fisher, stars peter cushing and christopher lee, producer anthony hinds, cinematographer jack asher, musician james bernard, production designer bernard robinson and roy ashton on makeup. The film is atmospheric and captures the horror of conan doyles famous story. Sherlock holmes comes to the aid of his friend henry baskerville, who is under a family curse and menaced by a demonic dog that prowls the bogs near his estate and murders people. The hound of the baskervilles 1983 directed by douglas.
It is based on arthur conan doyles the hound of the baskervilles. It was a madefortelevisionmovie, part of a proposed. It looks good, it is well cast for the most part, but it takes liberties with the character of sherlock holmes that have always bothered me. Ian richardson celebrity profile check out the latest ian richardson photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes.
Sir arthur conan doyles the hound of the baskervilles is a 1983 british madefortelevision mystery film directed by douglas hickox, starring ian richardson as sherlock holmes and donald churchill as dr. The sad thing watching this beautifully restored version of the hound of the baskervilles from 1983 is the regret it causes. The hound of the baskervilles pop culture wiki fandom. The hound of the baskervilles is a 1939 mystery film based on the novel the hound of the baskervilles by sir arthur conan doyle. It was a joy to watch richardson take on the role so many have played. The hound of the baskervilles je bbcjev film o sherlocku holmesu iz 2002. Watch out for martin shaw as sir henry baskerville with a standout american accent to boot. For this is a new version of sir arthur conan doyles classic 1902 tale the hound of the baskervilles and the second in a projected series of fulllength sherlock holmes films starring ian. The hound of the baskervilles dvd by ian richardson. Richardson also performed the role of sherlock holmes for two of six planned television movies, the sign of four and the hound of the baskervilles, in 1983, which were both critically acclaimed. Ian richardson as sherlock holmes seems the perfect choice as the worlds top detective. The hound of the baskervilles 1983 beautiful fraud. Sherlock holmes the hound of the baskervilles dvd, 2010.
Numerous actors have occupied the role of sherlock holmes over the decades, some more suited to the shoes of author arthur conan doyles famous consulting detective than others. The hound of the baskervilles tv movie 1983 arthur conan doyle. These dvds will play on any dvd player anywhere in the world region. Its a genuine ripping yarn with much suspense and moody intrigue. The hound of the baskervilles is a 1983 british madefortelevision mystery film directed by douglas hickox, starring ian richardson as. The hound of the baskervilles is a 1932 british mystery film directed by gareth gundrey and starring john stuart, robert rendel and frederick lloyd. Sir arthur conan doyles the hound of the baskervilles 1 is a 1983 british madefortelevision mystery film directed by douglas hickox, starring ian richardson as sherlock holmes and donald churchill as dr. Originally serialised in the strand magazine from august 1901 to april 1902, it is set largely on dartmoor in devon in englands west country and tells. The hound of the baskervilles 1959 turner classic movies. It is among the bestknown cinematic adaptations of the book, and is often regarded as one of the best. The regret is that ian richardson only got such a limited opportunity to commit his interpretation of the famous sleuth to screen. I cant give an honest or accurate comparison obviously, but this one is perfectly competent and holds its own despite not being as well known. Ian richardson is an amiable holmes, no haughty demeanor. Sherlock holmes comes to the aid of his friend henry baskerville, who is under a family.
Baskervilleski pas je britanski crnobijeli kriminalisticki film snimljen 1932. Ian richardson sherlock holmes, donald churchill dr john watson, martin shaw sir henry baskerville, denholm elliott dr. Watson donald churchill, as they look into an alleged curse on the family of sir henry baskerville martin shaw. Ian richardson as holmes in the hound of the baskervilles and the sign of four. Joseph bell ian richardson, assisted by the young arthur conan doyle robin laing. Sherlock holmes is called in to investigate a suspicious death on dartmoor. Five of the best film and tv versions of the hound. When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective sherlock holmes is hired to investigate. Mysteries of the real sherlock holmes series in 20002001 with robin laing and charles edwards as arthur conan doyle. This is an excellent and thrilling film with horror elements in hammer style based on the splendid novel by arthur conan doyle. He appeared in brazil 1985 and played jawaharlal nehru in the television serial, lord mountbatten. A serial killer, loose in 1870s edinburgh, is pursued by historys real sherlock holmes, dr. Ian richardson 7 april 1934 9 february 2007 was a british actor who played sherlock holmes in 2 tv movies the sign of four and the hound of the baskervilles. Sy weintraub and co deliver a solid and effective adaptation of the conan doyle novel.
The hound of the baskervilles 2002 film wikimili, the. The hound of the baskervilles 1988 unrated 1h 45min crime, drama, horror tv movie 8 december 1988. When the latest heir to the baskerville estate seems to be threatened by a family curse, only the master detective, sherlock holmes, can find out the truth. It is based on the novel of the same title by sir arthur conan doyle. Predstavlja prvu zvucnu adaptaciju znamenitog istoimenog romana arthura cona doylea.
The hound of the baskervilles and the hound of the baskervilles seem to be the ones to see. Ian richardson is a closely canonic holmes, sarcastic, bright, playful, emotionally cool. The hound of the baskervilles film, 1932 wikipedia. The hound of the baskervilles 1983 film wikimili, the. Part fact, part fiction, the plot is based on the newly discovered activities of bell, who was doyles reallife model for sherlock holmes. Ian richardson makes a jovial sherlock holmes in this oftfilmed version of the hound of the baskervilles. It is based on the novel the hound of the baskervilles by arthur conan doyle. The hound of the baskervilles has since been remade by andy warhol protege paul morrissey who directed a parody of it in 1978 starring dudley moore and peter cook, and again by douglas hickox, who helmed a 1983 television version with ian richardson as sherlock holmes. It stars peter cushing as sherlock holmes, sir christopher lee as sir henry. The hound of the baskervilles 1983 movie moviefone. The hound of the baskervilles 1959 film sonicwb wikia. Scenario za film je napisao edgar wallace, tada izuzetno. The hound of the baskervilles is a british tv movie, produced by mapleton films, starring ian richardson as sherlock holmes and donald churchill as dr.
I subtracted a star because the film takes unnecessary liberties with the plot, but ian richardson is a splendid holmes, and the setting and photography make for. Sir arthur conan doyles the hound of the baskervilles is a 1983 british madefortelevision mystery thriller film directed by douglas hickox, starring ian richardson as sherlock holmes and donald churchill as dr. The hound of the baskervilles film, 2002 idi na navigaciju idi na pretragu. This sale is for the hound of the baskervilles 1983 starring ian richardson on dvd. It was directed by sidney lanfield and released by 20th centuryfox. The hound of the baskervilles is a 1983 british madefortelevision mystery film directed by douglas hickox, starring ian richardson as sherlock holmes and donald churchill as dr. The hound of the baskervilles by douglas hickox douglas.
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