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Murder by Decree
First aired on Feb 1, 1979
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Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper, who is killing prostitutes in London's East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using information provided by a renowned psychic, Robert Lees, Holmes finds that the murders may have their roots in a Royal indiscretion and that a cover-up is being managed by politicians at the highest level, all of whom happen to be Masons.

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Christopher Plummer | Sherlock Holmes
James Mason | Dr. John H. Watson
David Hemmings | Inspector Foxborough
Susan Clark | Mary Kelly
Anthony Quayle | Sir Charles Warren
John Gielgud | Prime Minister Lord Salisbury
Featured Crew
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Elwyn Jones | Novel
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Bob Clark | Director
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John Hopkins | Screenplay
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John Lloyd | Novel
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Arthur Conan Doyle | Characters
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Jane Royle | Makeup Artist