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Feature film — 1992

The Master Blackmailer (1992)

7.01h 47mThriller — Drama — Crime — Mystery — TV Movie

For years, a blackmailer has been preying on the weaknesses of others throughout London. When Holmes hears of the utter misery this mystery man is creating, he adopts a campaign to thwart his evil scheming. The campaign astonishes Dr. Watson by its strangeness and finds Holmes falling in love.

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A high-signal pick with 28 votes.

Granada Television / GBH

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Director: Peter Hammond

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Cast & crew

Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes

Jeremy Brett

Sherlock Holmes

Edward Hardwicke as Dr. John Watson

Edward Hardwicke

Dr. John Watson

Robert Hardy as Charles Augustus Milverton

Robert Hardy

Charles Augustus Milverton

Norma West as Lady Diana Swinstead

Norma West

Lady Diana Swinstead

Gwen Ffrangcon Davies as The dowager

Gwen Ffrangcon Davies

The dowager

Colin Jeavons as Inspector Lestrade

Colin Jeavons

Inspector Lestrade

Serena Gordon as Lady Eva Blackwell

Serena Gordon

Lady Eva Blackwell

Rosalie Williams as Mrs Hudson

Rosalie Williams

Mrs Hudson

Sophie Thompson as Agatha

Sophie Thompson

Agatha

Nickolas Grace as Bertrand

Nickolas Grace

Bertrand

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Sarah McVicar

The Hon. Charlotte Miles

David Mallinson as Colonel Dorking

David Mallinson

Colonel Dorking

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