| Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Red-Headed League |
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| Genre: | Suspense |
| Year: | 1989 |
| Rating: | NR |
| Cast: | Jeremy Brett, David Burke, Edward Hardwicke, Leo McKern |
In "The Red-Headed League," an episode of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (an excellent adaptation of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries, written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and produced in the Britain for Granada TV), Sherlock Holmes (Jeremy Brett) reprises his excellent portrayal of the famed detective aided by his companion Dr. Watson (David Burke).In this episode, Holmes investigates the suspicious actions of a club where all the members have red hair. This well-done episode, which is impeccably faithful to the original story will please both fans of Holmes and mystery fans everywhere. Thirteen of the Holmes short stories were adapted in this series, which was followed by two sequels, Return of Sherlock Holmes and Casebook as well as several TV movie adaptations. Linda Rasmussen
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