The first American television series of Sherlock Holmes adventures aired in syndication in the fall of 1954. The 39 half-hour mostly original stories were produced by Sheldon Reynolds and filmed in France by Guild Films, starring Ronald Howard as Holmes and Howard Marion Crawford as Watson. Archie Duncan appeared in many episodes as Inspector Lestrade. Richard Larke, billed as Kenneth Richards, played Sgt. Wilkins in about fifteen episodes. The series' associate producer, Nicole Milinaire, was one of the first women to attain a senior production role in a television series.
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Howard Marion-Crawford
Dr. Watson
Ronald Howard
Sherlock Holmes
Archie Duncan
Inspektor Lestrade
Richard Larke
Sgt. Wilkins
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39 episodes • 1954Avg: 6.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Case of the Cunningham Heritage | Oct 18, 1954 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Case of Lady Beryl | Oct 25, 1954 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Case of the Pennsylvania Gun | Nov 1, 1954 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Case of the Texas Cowgirl | Nov 8, 1954 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Case of the Belligerent Ghost | Nov 15, 1954 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Case of the Shy Ballerina | Nov 22, 1954 | 5.0 |
| 7 | The Case of the Winthrop Legend | Nov 29, 1954 | 6.0 |
| 8 | The Case of the Blind Man's Bluff | Dec 6, 1954 | 0.0 |
| 9 | The Case of Harry Crocker | Dec 6, 1954 | 0.0 |
| 10 | The Mother Hubbard Case | Dec 20, 1954 | 5.0 |
| 11 | The Case of the Red Headed League | Dec 27, 1954 | 0.0 |
| 12 | The Case of the Shoeless Engineer | Jan 3, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 13 | The Case of the Split Ticket | Jan 10, 1955 | 6.0 |
| 14 | The Case of the French Interpreter | Jan 17, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 15 | The Case of the Singing Violin | Jan 24, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 16 | The Case of the Greystone Inscription | Jan 31, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 17 | The Case of the Laughing Mummy | Feb 7, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 18 | The Case of the Thistle Killer | Feb 14, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 19 | The Case of the Vanished Detective | Feb 21, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 20 | The Case of the Careless Suffragette | Feb 28, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 21 | The Case of the Reluctant Carpenter | Mar 7, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 22 | The Case of the Deadly Prophecy | Mar 14, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 23 | The Case of the Christmas Pudding | Apr 4, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 24 | The Case of the Night Train Riddle | Apr 11, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 25 | The Case of the Violent Suitor | Apr 18, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 26 | The Case of the Baker Street Nursemaids | Apr 25, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 27 | The Case of the Perfect Husband | Mar 2, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 28 | The Case of the Jolly Hangman | May 9, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 29 | The Case of the Impostor Mystery | May 16, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 30 | The Case of the Eiffel Tower | May 23, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 31 | The Case of the Exhumed Client | May 30, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 32 | The Case of the Impromtu Performance | Jun 6, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 33 | The Case of the Baker Street Bachelors | Jun 20, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 34 | The Case of the Royal Murder | Jun 27, 1955 | 0.0 |
| 35 | The Case of the Haunted Gainsborough | Jul 4, 1955 | 6.0 |
| 36 | The Case of the Neurotic Detective | Jul 11, 1955 | 6.0 |
| 37 | The Case of the Unlucky Gambler | Jul 18, 1955 | 7.0 |
| 38 | The Case of the Diamond Tooth | Sep 19, 1955 | 7.0 |
| 39 | The Case of the Tyrant's Daughter | Oct 17, 1955 | 6.0 |
