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The Hound of the Baskervilles   1983         TV, 100 min. Genre: Drama / Mystery / Horror Director: Douglas Hickox   Cast: Ian Richardson, Donald Churchill, Martin Shaw, Denholm Elliott, Brian Blessed, Ronald Lacey, Eleanor Bron, Edward Judd, Nicholas Clay, Glynis Barber, Connie Booth, Eric Richard, Michael Burrell, Peter Rutherford, David Langton   Dr. Mortimer (Denholm Elliott) hires Sherlock Holmes (Ian Richardson) to investigate the murder of Sir Charles Baskerville. Mortimer tells Holmes that 350 years ago Hugo Baskerville traded his soul to the devil, and all of his ancestors have fallen under a curse and have been murdered when they inherited the Baskerville dynasty. Mortimer wants to protect the new heir, Sir Henry (Martin Shaw), from suffering the same fate. Holmes sends Dr. Watson (Donald Churchill) to investigate while Holmes, unbeknownst to Watson, arrives on the scene disguised as a gypsy to find the culprit. Cast Ian Richardson Sherlock Holmes Donald Churchill Dr. John Watson Martin Shaw Sir Henry Baskerville Denholm Elliott Dr. Mortimer Brian Blessed Geoffrey Lyons Ronald Lacey Inspector Lestrade Eleanor Bron Mrs. Barrymore Edward Judd Barrymore Nicholas Clay Stapleton/Sir Hugo Baskerville Glynis Barber Beryl Stapleton Connie Booth Laura Lyons Eric Richard Cabbie Michael Burrell Shop Owner Peter Rutherford Selden David Langton Sir Charles Baskerville

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