A man dies of a mysterious tropical disease on which his cousin, his heir, is the sole authority.
The final of seven programmes starring Jeremy Brett as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's 'consulting detective' Sherlock Holmes, primarily due to Brett's declining health. Adapts six short stories: The Three Gables, The Dying Detective, The Golden Pince-Nez, The Red Circle, The Mazarin Stone, and The Cardboard Box.
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A man dies of a mysterious tropical disease on which his cousin, his heir, is the sole authority.
Susan Cushing asks Holmes' help in solving the disappearance of her sister Mary Browner, but it doesn't seem Holmes' type of case until he is told of a Christmas present's grisly contents.
Sherlock Holmes and his brother Mycroft investigate the murder of an amanuensis who clutches a pince-nez and whose last words were, "The professor--it was she."
A dead young man's affair with a beautiful widow brings odd, dangerous events to his grandmother's house.
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