1 00:02:57,886 --> 00:02:58,886 Finished. 2 00:03:11,399 --> 00:03:12,524 What do you make of it Watson? 3 00:03:15,403 --> 00:03:17,154 I believe you got eyes in the back of your head Holmes. 4 00:03:17,280 --> 00:03:20,240 Well, I have a well-polished coffee pot in front of me. 5 00:03:21,409 --> 00:03:22,868 Mrs. Hudson said it was left last night 6 00:03:22,994 --> 00:03:24,536 while you were out. What do you make of it? 7 00:03:26,497 --> 00:03:27,247 Well, 8 00:03:29,334 --> 00:03:31,084 his name at least we know. 9 00:03:32,921 --> 00:03:39,718 l think Dr. Mortimer is a successful elderly medical man, 10 00:03:41,387 --> 00:03:42,262 well esteemed, 11 00:03:42,430 --> 00:03:45,432 since those who know him gave him this mark of their appreciation. 12 00:03:46,684 --> 00:03:50,395 Yeah. l think he's a country practitioner, 13 00:03:50,521 --> 00:03:52,356 does a good deal of his visiting on foot. 14 00:03:55,652 --> 00:03:57,945 Friends of the C.C.H. 15 00:03:59,322 --> 00:04:00,948 I should guess that to be the local hunt 16 00:04:01,241 --> 00:04:03,408 Oh, bravo, bravo Watson. 17 00:04:03,618 --> 00:04:07,537 You know I am bound to say you habitually underrate your abilities. 18 00:04:08,748 --> 00:04:09,456 Well. 19 00:04:11,417 --> 00:04:13,252 lt may be that you are not yourself- 20 00:04:13,586 --> 00:04:15,963 luminous, but you are a conductor of light. 21 00:04:16,506 --> 00:04:19,091 Some people without possessing genius 22 00:04:20,134 --> 00:04:22,928 have remarkable power for stimulating it. 23 00:04:23,429 --> 00:04:27,140 I confess that, my dear fellow, I am very much in your debt. 24 00:04:28,184 --> 00:04:29,309 Thank you. 25 00:04:33,231 --> 00:04:35,983 But I'm afraid that most of your conclusions were erroneous. 26 00:04:38,236 --> 00:04:42,155 "H"? Surely hospital. 27 00:04:43,283 --> 00:04:45,492 "C.C." suggests Charing Cross. 28 00:04:45,702 --> 00:04:50,163 I mean if so I would postulate a young man under thirty, amiable, 29 00:04:50,915 --> 00:04:53,792 absent-minded, unambitious, 30 00:04:55,670 --> 00:04:57,504 and the possessor of a dog. Can l see the stick? 31 00:04:59,549 --> 00:05:00,090 Thank you. 32 00:05:07,724 --> 00:05:09,182 Larger than a terrier, 33 00:05:11,811 --> 00:05:13,854 smaller than a mastiff. 34 00:05:28,161 --> 00:05:29,036 I was right, 35 00:05:30,621 --> 00:05:32,331 a curly haired spaniel. 36 00:05:35,960 --> 00:05:37,169 Dr. Mortimer? 37 00:05:37,712 --> 00:05:39,880 Thank you, sir, thank you. 38 00:05:40,173 --> 00:05:43,050 l wasn't sure whether l left it here or at the shipping office. 39 00:05:43,259 --> 00:05:45,719 The S. S. Gibraltar you see docks today 40 00:05:46,554 --> 00:05:47,888 at Tewberry. 41 00:05:50,308 --> 00:05:52,893 You interest me very much, Mr. Holmes. 42 00:05:53,102 --> 00:05:56,521 I had hardly expected so dolichocephalic a skull 43 00:05:56,647 --> 00:05:59,483 or such well-marked supra-orbital development. 44 00:06:00,651 --> 00:06:02,152 Would you have any objection to my running- 45 00:06:02,278 --> 00:06:03,737 my finger along your parietal fissure? 46 00:06:03,988 --> 00:06:05,572 Please, Dr. Mortimer. 47 00:06:06,199 --> 00:06:09,409 A cast of your skull, sir, until the original becomes available. 48 00:06:12,580 --> 00:06:17,417 lt is not my intention to be fulsome, but l confess, that l covet your skull. 49 00:06:18,086 --> 00:06:19,753 Behave and sit down, Dr. Mortimer. 50 00:06:21,381 --> 00:06:22,089 Spot. 51 00:06:25,760 --> 00:06:27,094 Easy. Good boy. 52 00:06:27,512 --> 00:06:29,262 Well, l presume that it was not- 53 00:06:29,430 --> 00:06:32,933 your phrenological passion which drew you to Baker Street? 54 00:06:33,976 --> 00:06:36,103 Unfortunately, it was not, sir. 55 00:06:36,938 --> 00:06:37,854 Spot. 56 00:06:39,649 --> 00:06:40,690 I have here... 57 00:06:41,567 --> 00:06:44,111 l have here the statement of a certain legend, 58 00:06:44,278 --> 00:06:46,571 which runs in the Baskerville family. 59 00:06:47,073 --> 00:06:48,240 Baskerville? 60 00:06:49,575 --> 00:06:52,077 Yeah, l'm an executor of Sir Charles Baskerville's will, 61 00:06:52,203 --> 00:06:56,456 and found it amongst his papers. lt concerns Hugo Baskerville. 62 00:06:56,624 --> 00:06:59,042 He was Lord of the manor, Grimpen on Dartmoor. 63 00:06:59,168 --> 00:06:59,960 Dartmoor? 64 00:07:00,253 --> 00:07:05,132 Some 200 years ago. The document is somewhat later. 65 00:07:08,469 --> 00:07:11,596 "Learn then from this story to be circumspect in the future," 66 00:07:12,515 --> 00:07:16,601 "that those foul passions whereby our family has suffered may not be loosed" 67 00:07:16,853 --> 00:07:22,065 "again to our comparable ruin, 8th of November 1 742" was it? 68 00:07:23,276 --> 00:07:24,443 Intriguing preamble. 69 00:07:24,569 --> 00:07:27,487 I've read of Sir Charles Baskerville's death. 70 00:07:29,157 --> 00:07:32,492 From a medical point of view it was a poorly informed article. 71 00:07:32,660 --> 00:07:33,827 No, thank you. 72 00:07:34,495 --> 00:07:37,914 He died of dyspnea and cardiac exhaustion. 73 00:07:38,416 --> 00:07:40,167 Were the conditions linked or were they parallel? 74 00:07:40,293 --> 00:07:41,501 Oh, they were linked in my opinion. 75 00:07:41,711 --> 00:07:46,131 There was some, some facial distortion. 76 00:07:46,966 --> 00:07:49,426 Caused by the cardiac pain presumably? 77 00:07:49,594 --> 00:07:50,302 Yes. 78 00:07:51,804 --> 00:07:53,013 You sound doubtful. 79 00:07:54,098 --> 00:07:55,849 lt was not merely facial distortion. 80 00:07:56,017 --> 00:07:59,769 Well, here in 1 692, Hugo Baskerville abducted a young girl. 81 00:08:00,897 --> 00:08:08,028 But she escaped across the moor at night, cursing. 82 00:08:10,323 --> 00:08:15,160 He un-kenneled his pack of hounds and hunted her down like a wild animal. 83 00:08:16,829 --> 00:08:19,206 When his 3 drunken companions followed, 84 00:08:20,082 --> 00:08:25,879 they found the girl in a deep dip or goyal 85 00:08:27,590 --> 00:08:29,382 dead from fear and fatigue. 86 00:08:31,177 --> 00:08:37,641 And it also confronted the cause of her death, a huge, demonic hound. 87 00:08:37,975 --> 00:08:39,392 Even as they looked 88 00:08:40,144 --> 00:08:42,646 the hound tore the throat out of Hugo Baskerville. 89 00:08:43,689 --> 00:08:47,484 One companion died that very night of what he saw, 90 00:08:48,152 --> 00:08:52,072 and the other twain were broken men for the rest of their days. 91 00:08:52,615 --> 00:08:55,200 The sound is supposed to have haunted the family since then 92 00:08:55,701 --> 00:08:57,327 to the general misfortune of the line. 93 00:09:00,039 --> 00:09:04,876 Well, this may appeal to your lurid taste in fiction, Watson. 94 00:09:07,838 --> 00:09:08,880 It's a fairy tale, sir. 95 00:09:09,006 --> 00:09:10,924 Of course, Mr. Holmes. 96 00:09:11,342 --> 00:09:14,177 But fairy tales would not survive without a kernel of truth. 97 00:09:16,097 --> 00:09:17,931 On the night Sir Charles died, 98 00:09:18,766 --> 00:09:21,268 I arrived at Baskerville Hall at first light. 99 00:09:28,109 --> 00:09:29,568 I shall tell you what I found. 100 00:09:30,570 --> 00:09:33,071 No more or less. 101 00:09:34,907 --> 00:09:36,074 This way please, sir? 102 00:09:36,826 --> 00:09:39,119 I had been concerned about him for some time. 103 00:09:39,287 --> 00:09:42,038 He had become obsessed with the Legend of the Hound. 104 00:09:42,290 --> 00:09:43,290 It's by the summer house. 105 00:09:45,293 --> 00:09:47,627 He believed he had heard the hound itself upon the moors, 106 00:09:47,712 --> 00:09:49,129 he even believed he had seen it. 107 00:09:53,634 --> 00:09:55,260 At the time I took such morbid fancies 108 00:09:55,386 --> 00:09:58,471 to be part and parcel of Sir Charles' pathological condition. 109 00:09:59,557 --> 00:10:00,640 And now? 110 00:10:02,310 --> 00:10:04,311 I no longer believe that to be the case. 111 00:10:05,313 --> 00:10:07,981 There, sir. We didn't like to move him, sir. 112 00:10:08,482 --> 00:10:08,982 Once we knew. 113 00:10:09,150 --> 00:10:12,277 Yes, yes quite Barrymore. 114 00:10:16,324 --> 00:10:20,327 A sad occasion, Mrs. Barrymore, an unhappy vigil for you. 115 00:10:20,745 --> 00:10:22,412 He was our hope, doctor. 116 00:10:25,249 --> 00:10:27,083 Hope for the country hereabouts. 117 00:10:29,795 --> 00:10:31,504 He brought the world to us. 118 00:10:33,215 --> 00:10:34,799 He was our hope. 119 00:10:53,736 --> 00:10:55,612 B efore Sir Charles ran up the alley 120 00:10:55,863 --> 00:10:59,032 he had eloquently stood at the gate for at least ten minutes. 121 00:10:59,700 --> 00:11:00,700 How do you know that? 122 00:11:01,619 --> 00:11:03,953 The ash had dropped twice from his cigar 123 00:11:04,080 --> 00:11:06,498 and there were also three spent matches. 124 00:11:07,041 --> 00:11:08,458 I'm impressed by Dr. Mortimer. 125 00:11:09,669 --> 00:11:11,044 Was there anything else? 126 00:11:11,796 --> 00:11:12,504 Yes. 127 00:11:13,798 --> 00:11:16,883 Footprints? A man's or a woman's? 128 00:11:18,844 --> 00:11:19,803 Mr. Holmes, 129 00:11:22,139 --> 00:11:24,349 they were the footprints of a gigantic hound. 130 00:11:25,685 --> 00:11:27,727 Several people have seen a creature upon the moor, 131 00:11:27,895 --> 00:11:30,230 a huge creature, ghastly, and spectral. 132 00:11:30,648 --> 00:11:31,648 I've crossed-examined two of them. 133 00:11:31,774 --> 00:11:34,526 Hardheaded country men both and their stories tally. 134 00:11:36,529 --> 00:11:39,906 I want you to advise me what I should do with Sir Henry Baskerville. 135 00:11:42,576 --> 00:11:45,370 Henry B askerville has spent his life in America. 136 00:11:45,579 --> 00:11:47,706 He has come over on S. Gibraltar. 137 00:11:50,251 --> 00:11:52,168 Been a pleasure having you Aboard, Sir Henry. 138 00:11:52,420 --> 00:11:55,922 "Sir Henry"... I still haven't gotten used to that title. 139 00:11:56,090 --> 00:11:58,425 Was there any other claim upon Sir Charles's estate? 140 00:11:58,926 --> 00:12:01,177 None. His youngest brother, Roger- 141 00:12:01,303 --> 00:12:04,764 died in Central America of yellow fever some 30 years ago. 142 00:12:07,935 --> 00:12:10,186 Sir Henry is the last of the Baskerville's. 143 00:12:22,658 --> 00:12:24,534 Why did you not consult me immediately? 144 00:12:25,995 --> 00:12:29,247 There's a realm in which the most accomplished detective is helpless, sir. 145 00:12:30,291 --> 00:12:33,126 There are certain things here, which are impossible to reconcile 146 00:12:33,294 --> 00:12:34,961 to the settled order of nature. 147 00:12:36,964 --> 00:12:39,924 lf you believe this to be supernatural you'll find help from a more priest. 148 00:12:46,766 --> 00:12:48,391 No, No, No, No, No. 149 00:12:52,271 --> 00:12:53,646 How can l assist? 150 00:12:55,316 --> 00:12:57,150 And l haven't an answer, damn it. 151 00:12:58,569 --> 00:13:00,987 He's in a stir, sir, about his boot. 152 00:13:07,161 --> 00:13:09,829 By thunder if that fellow can't find my old black boot. 153 00:13:10,080 --> 00:13:11,956 Surely, it was a new brown boot. 154 00:13:12,082 --> 00:13:15,084 No, last night they took one of the brown ones. 155 00:13:15,211 --> 00:13:17,170 Today they've sneaked one of the black. 156 00:13:17,296 --> 00:13:19,798 l'm sorry, Mortimer. l'm sorry to trouble you with this nonsense, 157 00:13:19,924 --> 00:13:22,342 but this is a first class hotel, damn it. 158 00:13:22,510 --> 00:13:24,511 Oh, hello. 159 00:13:24,970 --> 00:13:26,471 Mr. Sherlock Holmes, at your service. 160 00:13:27,515 --> 00:13:29,599 l think it is worth troubling about as a matter of fact. 161 00:13:30,392 --> 00:13:31,976 You do, why? 162 00:13:33,312 --> 00:13:34,854 Because it's inexplicable 163 00:13:36,941 --> 00:13:40,193 Good. That's good. 164 00:13:50,579 --> 00:13:51,454 My God. 165 00:13:51,580 --> 00:13:52,872 Have you got a cold Watson? 166 00:13:52,998 --> 00:13:55,166 Why it's this poisonous atmosphere. 167 00:13:55,417 --> 00:13:56,960 This is a big thick, I suppose. 168 00:13:57,545 --> 00:13:59,712 Thick? lt's intolerable. 169 00:14:02,591 --> 00:14:04,133 You've been at your club all day. 170 00:14:04,301 --> 00:14:05,385 How'd you know that? 171 00:14:09,223 --> 00:14:10,473 Where do you think l've been? 172 00:14:10,891 --> 00:14:13,226 Well, here, clearly. Clearly. 173 00:14:15,229 --> 00:14:16,479 l've been at Devonshire. 174 00:14:17,106 --> 00:14:17,897 ln spirit? 175 00:14:18,065 --> 00:14:19,065 Quite so. 176 00:14:20,276 --> 00:14:23,194 l sent out for a map from Stamford's. 177 00:14:25,614 --> 00:14:26,906 Now, see here. 178 00:14:30,786 --> 00:14:32,328 Baskerville Hall. 179 00:14:33,539 --> 00:14:36,541 Grimpen, just a clutter of cottages. 180 00:14:37,418 --> 00:14:40,253 Two moorland houses, farmhouses, 181 00:14:41,255 --> 00:14:45,675 Lafter Hall. Merripit House. And that is all. 182 00:14:46,427 --> 00:14:48,595 Oh, this represents marshland, 183 00:14:50,890 --> 00:14:52,432 and these barrows, 184 00:14:53,601 --> 00:14:56,936 some prehistoric settlement or burial ground. 185 00:14:58,022 --> 00:14:59,105 1 0 mile? 186 00:15:01,066 --> 00:15:02,775 Disused, is it? 187 00:15:03,777 --> 00:15:08,406 And all the rest is waste- 188 00:15:09,825 --> 00:15:12,952 as far as the great convict, the prison of Princeton. 189 00:15:18,000 --> 00:15:22,420 lt is a worthy setting if the devil did decide to dabble in the affairs of man. 190 00:15:23,672 --> 00:15:27,133 Then you yourself are inclined towards a supernatural explanation? 191 00:15:32,473 --> 00:15:36,309 You'd word to better send Dr. Mortimer, we'll eat breakfast with him tomorrow. 192 00:15:39,647 --> 00:15:41,481 lt arrived by post this morning. 193 00:15:46,236 --> 00:15:48,655 So you think of little puzzles, Mr. Holmes? 194 00:15:49,365 --> 00:15:52,283 This one wants more thinking than I'm able to give it. 195 00:15:52,952 --> 00:15:54,118 Posted yesterday? 196 00:15:54,244 --> 00:15:54,911 Yes. 197 00:15:56,830 --> 00:15:58,164 A joke, as like it's not. 198 00:15:58,374 --> 00:16:00,333 Tell me, Sir Henry, has anything interesting happened to you 199 00:16:00,459 --> 00:16:01,125 since you've been in London? 200 00:16:01,251 --> 00:16:02,502 No, l don't think so. 201 00:16:03,379 --> 00:16:04,671 Ever been followed? 202 00:16:05,172 --> 00:16:05,838 What? 203 00:16:06,173 --> 00:16:08,257 l seemed to right into a have walked dime novel. 204 00:16:09,176 --> 00:16:10,677 Why should anyone follow me? 205 00:16:11,595 --> 00:16:13,429 That letter was delivered to the hotel. 206 00:16:15,015 --> 00:16:16,683 You are being followed, Sir Henry. 207 00:16:18,435 --> 00:16:22,522 "lf you value your life or your reason keep away from the moor. " 208 00:16:23,857 --> 00:16:25,525 The issue I suggest 209 00:16:25,734 --> 00:16:28,528 is whether it constitutes a friendly or an unfriendly warning. 210 00:16:29,154 --> 00:16:31,656 That is surely impossible to determine. 211 00:16:31,865 --> 00:16:35,535 However has features that may help, the envelope for example. 212 00:16:36,203 --> 00:16:38,204 lf somewhat trampled is presentable. 213 00:16:40,374 --> 00:16:43,001 It's contents mostly are not. 214 00:16:45,379 --> 00:16:48,297 The letter has been torn neatly enough along a fold, 215 00:16:49,216 --> 00:16:52,802 and the leader article in the Times the Leaded Bourgeois printers, 216 00:16:53,387 --> 00:16:56,514 unmistakable has been chosen from which to cut the message, 217 00:16:56,724 --> 00:17:00,893 but the message is all quickly cut with an appropriate short bladed scissors, 218 00:17:01,520 --> 00:17:05,064 and the gluing of the print of the paper is smudged and misaligned. 219 00:17:06,233 --> 00:17:07,358 May I see it? 220 00:17:16,744 --> 00:17:19,412 Only half a sheet of paper and yet the watermark is clear. 221 00:17:19,663 --> 00:17:21,414 Hudson Whale. 222 00:17:22,583 --> 00:17:26,002 You will find that paper in a hundred middle grade hotels 223 00:17:26,587 --> 00:17:27,670 but not from here. 224 00:17:29,048 --> 00:17:33,509 A first class hotel would have a paper of a greater weight. 225 00:17:34,970 --> 00:17:37,263 The ink is institutional. 226 00:17:40,184 --> 00:17:41,768 I would also suggest a hotel. 227 00:17:43,103 --> 00:17:46,105 Yet, what can we determine from this? 228 00:17:50,486 --> 00:17:51,903 Pocket fluff. 229 00:17:53,113 --> 00:17:55,948 I infer that the person who wrote this message 230 00:17:56,033 --> 00:17:57,950 is staying at a nearby hotel. 231 00:17:59,078 --> 00:18:00,203 He's neat of habit. 232 00:18:01,580 --> 00:18:03,623 And studied the task methodically. 233 00:18:05,125 --> 00:18:08,711 But then he began to fear discovery. He rushed it through 234 00:18:12,382 --> 00:18:15,218 And put the result in his pocket until such time as he posted it. 235 00:18:16,386 --> 00:18:20,556 It is true that fearful people threaten 236 00:18:21,934 --> 00:18:24,644 but my interpretation is that this is a friendly warning. 237 00:18:25,854 --> 00:18:29,315 Because it seems a risk was incurred in its execution. 238 00:18:31,568 --> 00:18:34,570 Bravo, Mr. Holmes, you fulfill your reputation, sir. No mistake, 239 00:18:36,490 --> 00:18:38,116 but if you're right and this fellow's afraid 240 00:18:39,660 --> 00:18:42,495 then he's afraid not only for his own skin 241 00:18:44,373 --> 00:18:45,748 but what might happen to me. 242 00:18:49,336 --> 00:18:50,169 Quite so. 243 00:18:51,839 --> 00:18:54,799 Dr. Mortimer, I think it is time that you explain. 244 00:19:08,814 --> 00:19:11,274 Well, now you know the facts, Sir Henry. 245 00:19:12,734 --> 00:19:15,361 The question is whether or not you should go to Dartmoor. 246 00:19:16,780 --> 00:19:19,365 There's no devil in hell nor no man on this earth 247 00:19:19,533 --> 00:19:22,034 that's going to prevent me from going to the home of my own people. 248 00:19:24,204 --> 00:19:27,957 Then we'll see how we can mitigate the danger. 249 00:19:30,335 --> 00:19:32,003 You really believe there is danger? 250 00:19:33,213 --> 00:19:36,007 I think that if it is, that it is considerable. 251 00:19:37,217 --> 00:19:38,801 You certainly cannot go alone. 252 00:19:40,137 --> 00:19:41,721 Dr. Mortimer returns with me. 253 00:19:41,889 --> 00:19:44,223 He has his practice and he lives some miles distant. 254 00:19:45,392 --> 00:19:46,392 You'll come yourself? 255 00:19:46,560 --> 00:19:49,228 l have to stay in London, blackmail case. 256 00:19:49,813 --> 00:19:51,230 I recommend my friend Watson. 257 00:19:57,196 --> 00:19:58,738 That's very kind of you, Doctor. 258 00:20:29,144 --> 00:20:29,769 Watson. 259 00:20:34,274 --> 00:20:35,107 This way. 260 00:21:14,773 --> 00:21:15,648 Who was that man? 261 00:21:15,774 --> 00:21:16,941 I have no idea. 262 00:21:17,776 --> 00:21:19,902 Well, how did you know someone's been following Baskerville? 263 00:21:20,153 --> 00:21:22,738 How else did they know so immediately where he was staying? 264 00:21:24,241 --> 00:21:26,575 At least, they'll not continue to follow him now. 265 00:21:31,832 --> 00:21:37,461 When the crisis comes, Watson, and it will, report to me. 266 00:21:44,303 --> 00:21:46,304 Watson, do you know what the residue 267 00:21:46,430 --> 00:21:48,597 of Sir Charles Baskerville's estate was? 268 00:21:49,099 --> 00:21:49,974 No, l don't. 269 00:21:50,726 --> 00:21:51,767 Close to a million. 270 00:21:52,728 --> 00:21:55,187 A stake on which a man might play a dangerous game. 271 00:21:59,026 --> 00:22:01,861 Such a sum has a definite materiality. 272 00:22:05,198 --> 00:22:09,869 And yet of all things in heaven and earth. 273 00:22:10,078 --> 00:22:12,121 We are men of science, Holmes. 274 00:22:14,708 --> 00:22:15,374 Yet. 275 00:22:23,133 --> 00:22:25,718 lt's an ugly, dangerous business, Watson. 276 00:22:27,763 --> 00:22:29,388 Believe me, I should be very glad 277 00:22:29,556 --> 00:22:32,224 to have you back safe and sound in Baker Street, Watson. 278 00:22:35,187 --> 00:22:36,479 Thank, you Holmes. 279 00:23:23,860 --> 00:23:24,568 Holmes? 280 00:23:36,623 --> 00:23:37,623 "My dear Watson," 281 00:23:37,791 --> 00:23:41,460 "I will not bias your mind by suggesting theories or suspicions." 282 00:23:41,962 --> 00:23:46,257 "Simply report facts to me in the fullest possible manner." 283 00:23:47,217 --> 00:23:49,927 "Concentrate your attention upon the following." 284 00:24:00,689 --> 00:24:03,649 "Above all, avoid the moor," 285 00:24:04,317 --> 00:24:06,986 "when as the old parchment frankly put it." 286 00:24:07,779 --> 00:24:09,822 "The paths of evil are exalted." 287 00:26:12,112 --> 00:26:13,612 What is this, Perkins? 288 00:26:13,780 --> 00:26:16,532 Convict, escaped from Prince town, sir. 289 00:26:17,367 --> 00:26:18,951 It's three days now. 290 00:26:19,953 --> 00:26:23,622 They've been watching all over, they ain't seen no sign of him. 291 00:26:25,208 --> 00:26:26,458 Farmers don't like it. 292 00:26:27,794 --> 00:26:28,419 Who is he? 293 00:26:29,045 --> 00:26:31,547 Selden, the Netting Hill murderer. 294 00:26:32,299 --> 00:26:34,550 Folk are locking their doors l can tell you. 295 00:26:38,138 --> 00:26:38,971 What'd the man do? 296 00:26:39,347 --> 00:26:41,140 He murdered a whole family 297 00:26:41,975 --> 00:26:44,602 with such savagery they deemed him insane. 298 00:27:59,719 --> 00:28:02,888 Welcome, Sir Henry. Welcome to Baskerville Hall. 299 00:28:03,056 --> 00:28:05,557 Thank you. It's Barrymore, yes? 300 00:28:06,267 --> 00:28:07,559 At your service, sir. 301 00:28:09,187 --> 00:28:10,145 Mrs. Barrymore. 302 00:28:11,064 --> 00:28:11,855 Madame. 303 00:28:18,738 --> 00:28:22,658 lf l can be of service, do not hesitate to send for me day or night. 304 00:28:23,451 --> 00:28:24,493 Of course, thank you. 305 00:28:27,247 --> 00:28:28,163 Walk on. 306 00:28:31,960 --> 00:28:33,168 This way, Sir Henry. 307 00:29:10,623 --> 00:29:12,124 Five hundred years of us. 308 00:29:14,002 --> 00:29:15,461 Just as I imagined it. 309 00:29:16,796 --> 00:29:18,297 To much as l imagined it. 310 00:29:19,340 --> 00:29:22,217 This place needs the products of Mr's Swann and Edison 311 00:29:23,178 --> 00:29:25,137 but I suppose I can tone down to it. 312 00:30:37,293 --> 00:30:40,337 Excellent meal, Barrymore. Please thank Mrs. Barrymore for us. 313 00:30:40,505 --> 00:30:43,715 Thank you, sir. She'll be pleased you enjoyed it. 314 00:30:45,552 --> 00:30:47,052 Well, Dr. Watson, shall we? 315 00:31:39,439 --> 00:31:40,188 Sir? 316 00:31:41,441 --> 00:31:42,441 Barrymore? 317 00:31:45,111 --> 00:31:45,944 What is it? 318 00:31:53,244 --> 00:31:54,119 Sir, 319 00:31:55,830 --> 00:31:58,916 my wife and I will be happy to stay with you 320 00:32:00,168 --> 00:32:04,796 or till you've settled in and made your arrangements. 321 00:32:06,049 --> 00:32:08,133 But your family's been with us for generations. 322 00:32:09,218 --> 00:32:12,971 I'm sorry to start my life here breaking an old family connection. 323 00:32:15,266 --> 00:32:16,808 Thank you, sir. 324 00:32:18,978 --> 00:32:25,567 My wife and l were much attached to Sir Charles, and, his death... 325 00:32:28,363 --> 00:32:30,155 We feel that nothing can be... 326 00:32:32,659 --> 00:32:33,825 We feel... 327 00:32:35,578 --> 00:32:39,665 We feel we shall never be easy here at the hall, sir. 328 00:32:45,505 --> 00:32:48,006 Right. Well, what do you mean to do? 329 00:32:48,883 --> 00:32:50,842 Oh, Sir Charles's generosity 330 00:32:50,927 --> 00:32:54,846 has given us the means to set up in business in a small way, sir. 331 00:32:57,517 --> 00:32:58,809 Well, thank you for telling me. 332 00:33:00,520 --> 00:33:03,522 Might I look forward to you pulling me a pint in your own house one day? 333 00:33:05,316 --> 00:33:08,026 That is the sort of thing, sir. Thank you, sir. 334 00:33:08,861 --> 00:33:11,822 Good. Mind you call it Baskerville arms? 335 00:33:13,032 --> 00:33:13,615 Yes, sir. 336 00:33:15,201 --> 00:33:16,201 Thank you, sir. 337 00:33:29,757 --> 00:33:31,174 That man is frightened. 338 00:33:31,926 --> 00:33:32,676 Yes. 339 00:33:51,988 --> 00:33:53,822 Turning into a rough night. 340 00:33:55,283 --> 00:33:58,076 l shall walk over to the post office at Grimpen in the morning. 341 00:34:02,206 --> 00:34:05,417 l'm sorry but Holmes asked me not to l et you leave the house without... 342 00:34:05,585 --> 00:34:09,671 Doctor, this shall take care of any dog that I may meet in your absence. 343 00:34:11,049 --> 00:34:12,215 Even armed. 344 00:34:16,262 --> 00:34:19,097 All right. Tomorrow morning shall find me at home. 345 00:34:20,600 --> 00:34:22,100 I'm safe at home, am I? 346 00:34:22,769 --> 00:34:24,436 That's what Holmes believes. 347 00:34:54,092 --> 00:34:56,635 It's an ugly and dangerous business, Watson. 348 00:34:58,262 --> 00:35:01,139 I shall be glad to have you back safe and sound 349 00:35:01,307 --> 00:35:02,808 in Baker Street once more. 350 00:35:15,905 --> 00:35:18,990 There's a realm in which the most accomplished detective is helpless. 351 00:35:20,535 --> 00:35:25,122 There are certain things here, which are impossible to reconcile 352 00:35:25,248 --> 00:35:26,832 to the settled order of nature. 353 00:35:39,178 --> 00:35:42,430 Above all, avoid the moor, 354 00:35:43,141 --> 00:35:45,851 whereas the old parchment quaintly puts it. 355 00:35:46,352 --> 00:35:48,145 The powers of evil are exalted. 356 00:36:10,084 --> 00:36:13,211 Do you know what the residue of Sir Charles Baskerville's estate was? 357 00:36:13,588 --> 00:36:15,046 Close to a million. 358 00:36:16,215 --> 00:36:19,551 Such a sum has such a distinctive materiality about it. 359 00:36:46,704 --> 00:36:49,414 Good morning. How are you today? 360 00:36:49,582 --> 00:36:51,416 Oh, very well thank you. 361 00:36:52,001 --> 00:36:52,751 There we are. 362 00:36:52,960 --> 00:36:53,668 Thank you, sir. 363 00:36:53,794 --> 00:36:54,419 Thank you. 364 00:36:59,550 --> 00:37:00,258 Goodbye. 365 00:37:00,468 --> 00:37:01,259 Goodbye, sir. 366 00:37:14,565 --> 00:37:15,607 Dr. Watson? 367 00:37:17,276 --> 00:37:21,363 Excuse my presumption. Dr. Mortimer pointed you out to me 368 00:37:21,864 --> 00:37:23,949 from the window of his surgery as you passed. 369 00:37:24,242 --> 00:37:27,118 Possibly, he's told you my name, Stapleton of Merripit House. 370 00:37:27,245 --> 00:37:28,745 Yes indeed, how do you do? 371 00:37:30,122 --> 00:37:33,458 We were concerned Frankland, Mortimer and l. 372 00:37:33,834 --> 00:37:34,793 Concerned? 373 00:37:35,294 --> 00:37:36,962 Less Sir Henry should not have come. 374 00:37:38,464 --> 00:37:40,757 You know the legend of the fiend hound. 375 00:37:41,425 --> 00:37:44,386 We thought it might seize his imagination just as it seized 376 00:37:44,804 --> 00:37:45,971 poor Sir Charles'. 377 00:37:47,473 --> 00:37:52,269 How is Mr. Sherlock Holmes? Dr. Watson you are here. 378 00:37:53,062 --> 00:37:55,230 lt follows then that Mr. Holmes is interested. 379 00:37:56,023 --> 00:37:58,316 I'm afraid I cannot answer your question. 380 00:37:59,819 --> 00:38:03,822 Well, may l ask if he is going to honor us with a visit himself? 381 00:38:04,198 --> 00:38:07,325 He cannot leave town. Other cases engage his attention. 382 00:38:07,660 --> 00:38:10,328 I assure you. I'm simply here to visit my friend, Sir Henry. 383 00:38:10,830 --> 00:38:12,163 I do not need help. 384 00:38:12,331 --> 00:38:14,499 I apologize for the intrusion. 385 00:38:18,504 --> 00:38:21,506 A moderate walk along this path brings us to Merripit House 386 00:38:21,632 --> 00:38:26,011 l wonder or perhaps you would spare mean hour Dr. Watson 387 00:38:27,013 --> 00:38:29,514 that l may have the pleasure of introducing you to my sister. 388 00:38:30,558 --> 00:38:34,436 I'm expected back at Baskerville hall. I'm sure an hour will not hurt. 389 00:38:35,021 --> 00:38:36,354 Thank you, Mr. Stapleton. 390 00:38:41,360 --> 00:38:44,362 It was entomology was it that brought you to the moor? 391 00:38:44,530 --> 00:38:47,949 Indeed. Although I'm delighting in it for it's own sake. 392 00:38:48,075 --> 00:38:54,539 It is so vast, so barren, so mysterious. 393 00:38:55,541 --> 00:38:58,710 Well, there for instance, what do you make of that? 394 00:38:59,545 --> 00:39:01,379 Well, it would be a rare place for a gallop. 395 00:39:03,966 --> 00:39:06,217 That is the great Grimpen Mire. 396 00:39:07,720 --> 00:39:11,056 False step down means death to man or beast. 397 00:39:11,974 --> 00:39:15,060 Well, only yesterday l saw one of the moor ponies wonder into it. 398 00:39:15,686 --> 00:39:16,895 Never came out. 399 00:39:17,813 --> 00:39:21,566 I could see his head for quite some time straining out of the bog hole, 400 00:39:22,401 --> 00:39:24,069 but it sucked him down at last. 401 00:39:25,529 --> 00:39:27,739 Even the dry season it is a danger to cross it, 402 00:39:27,907 --> 00:39:31,242 but after these recent rains it is an awful place. 403 00:39:32,745 --> 00:39:33,745 And yet, 404 00:39:35,539 --> 00:39:40,043 l can find my way to the very heart of it, and return alive. 405 00:39:41,504 --> 00:39:44,214 But why should you wish to visit such a horrible place? 406 00:39:46,092 --> 00:39:48,760 You see the low hills there beyond it? 407 00:39:50,304 --> 00:39:53,932 They're really islands. Flora there is undisturbed, 408 00:39:54,600 --> 00:39:57,394 which mean of course, that rare species can breed there 409 00:39:57,520 --> 00:40:01,106 and one of them a subspecies Lycanidi, is unique to the place. 410 00:40:02,608 --> 00:40:07,028 ln fact, l'm credited with its discovery. 411 00:40:07,530 --> 00:40:08,279 Really? 412 00:40:16,997 --> 00:40:18,248 The moor is full of noises. 413 00:40:19,542 --> 00:40:20,875 But what was it? 414 00:40:21,919 --> 00:40:25,588 The peasants say it is the Hound of the Baskervilles calling for its prey. 415 00:40:26,590 --> 00:40:28,633 You don't believe such nonsense surely? 416 00:40:29,385 --> 00:40:31,219 Did you ever hear the boom of a bittern? 417 00:40:32,138 --> 00:40:32,762 No. 418 00:40:33,556 --> 00:40:36,391 The bird is said, now, to be confined to- 419 00:40:37,184 --> 00:40:39,394 certain Norfolk fens, but why not here? 420 00:40:40,229 --> 00:40:42,772 l've heard its cry described as being something between- 421 00:40:42,982 --> 00:40:45,275 a foghorn and a soul in torment. 422 00:40:46,152 --> 00:40:47,110 What do you think? 423 00:41:22,188 --> 00:41:26,191 Go back. Go straight to London instantly. 424 00:41:26,525 --> 00:41:28,860 For God's sake do as I ask. 425 00:41:29,028 --> 00:41:31,613 Go back and never set foot on the moor again. 426 00:41:31,989 --> 00:41:33,698 Sh, my brother is coming. 427 00:41:34,158 --> 00:41:34,866 Miss Stapleton. 428 00:41:35,284 --> 00:41:38,161 Get away from this place at all costs. 429 00:41:39,705 --> 00:41:40,872 Do you see that orchid? 430 00:41:43,667 --> 00:41:45,043 Yes, yes l do. 431 00:41:45,294 --> 00:41:48,963 lt's a pity you came so late. Our best orchids are nearly over. 432 00:41:50,090 --> 00:41:51,049 Jack. 433 00:41:52,885 --> 00:41:54,719 You have introduced Yourselves, l see. 434 00:41:55,054 --> 00:41:57,388 Yes, I was telling, Sir Henry, 435 00:41:57,556 --> 00:42:00,725 it's a pity he has missed the beauties of the moor. 436 00:42:02,186 --> 00:42:04,395 Were l Sir Henry, Miss Stapleton, 437 00:42:05,022 --> 00:42:08,399 I'm sure I would not miss your beauty but I'm afraid I'm not. 438 00:42:08,734 --> 00:42:14,322 Sir Henry, that is, merely his friend, Doctor John Watson at your service. 439 00:42:15,908 --> 00:42:17,367 Did you catch your butterfly? 440 00:42:17,576 --> 00:42:20,912 No. Highly flies like a witch l'm afraid. 441 00:42:24,083 --> 00:42:25,083 Ah, there. 442 00:42:29,046 --> 00:42:32,757 You must forgive and forget my foolish outburst, Doctor Watson. 443 00:42:32,925 --> 00:42:34,676 l cannot forget, Miss Stapleton. 444 00:42:35,052 --> 00:42:36,094 You must. 445 00:42:36,262 --> 00:42:39,764 Sir Henry is my friend. His welfare is a very close concern of mine. 446 00:42:40,391 --> 00:42:43,101 Tell me why you are so eager that he should return to London? 447 00:42:43,644 --> 00:42:45,270 You know the story of the hound? 448 00:42:45,396 --> 00:42:47,063 l do not believe such nonsense. 449 00:42:47,189 --> 00:42:52,443 But l do. lf you have any influence with Sir Henry, take him away. 450 00:42:53,445 --> 00:42:56,573 I fear that unless you can give me more definite information than this 451 00:42:56,699 --> 00:42:58,074 it would be impossible to get him to move. 452 00:42:58,284 --> 00:43:02,912 l cannot say anything definite for l do not know anything definite. 453 00:43:03,038 --> 00:43:03,955 Miss Stapleton, 454 00:43:04,957 --> 00:43:06,583 l would ask you one more question 455 00:43:07,293 --> 00:43:09,627 lf you meant no more than this when you spoke to first me, 456 00:43:09,795 --> 00:43:12,797 why were you so eager that your brother should not overhear what you said? 457 00:43:12,965 --> 00:43:15,967 There is nothing to which he, or anybody else, could object. 458 00:43:17,052 --> 00:43:20,805 My brother is very anxious to have the hall inhabited. 459 00:43:21,640 --> 00:43:24,475 He thinks it's for the good of the poor folk upon the moor. 460 00:43:26,020 --> 00:43:28,771 He would be very angry if he knew I had said anything, 461 00:43:28,897 --> 00:43:30,815 which might induce Sir Henry to go away. 462 00:43:38,574 --> 00:43:39,324 Any luck? 463 00:43:39,617 --> 00:43:40,658 Afraid not. 464 00:43:42,161 --> 00:43:45,330 Flies like a witch and so beautiful. 465 00:43:46,749 --> 00:43:50,501 Pale, clouded yellow. l have a number of them l've caught. 466 00:43:52,087 --> 00:43:53,504 l must show you my collection. 467 00:43:58,636 --> 00:44:01,179 The English led the Doctor out of my field. 468 00:44:03,390 --> 00:44:06,601 And I've made a particular study of those insects, 469 00:44:06,727 --> 00:44:09,354 which inhabit the margins of heath and marsh. 470 00:44:15,194 --> 00:44:19,864 A magnificent collection and the work of a serious scientist. 471 00:44:20,407 --> 00:44:21,783 Even the exotica, 472 00:44:22,284 --> 00:44:26,329 I must mention a brilliant creature called Morpo peridis lapida 473 00:44:26,872 --> 00:44:29,707 was dated and cataloged with the care he applies 474 00:44:29,875 --> 00:44:33,378 to his personal field, the British Lycanidi. 475 00:44:36,757 --> 00:44:39,384 One of which is unique to the moor. 476 00:44:41,845 --> 00:44:46,224 I must also report that the new brown boot has turned up. 477 00:44:47,851 --> 00:44:51,396 B arrymore found it amongst Sir Henry's luggage when he unpacked. 478 00:44:53,774 --> 00:44:55,858 Miss Stapleton is very handsome 479 00:44:56,402 --> 00:45:01,489 and on Tuesday we are to dine here at B askerville Hall with all our neighbors. 480 00:45:01,907 --> 00:45:02,990 So, Sir Henry 481 00:45:03,242 --> 00:45:06,494 who chaffs a little at the restrictions you have imposed upon him, 482 00:45:06,704 --> 00:45:09,247 will have a chance to judge her beauty for himself. 483 00:45:22,177 --> 00:45:24,512 We're also to meet Dr. Mortimer's wife 484 00:45:25,097 --> 00:45:27,932 and the old vicar of Grimpen who is very shy they say 485 00:45:29,017 --> 00:45:32,270 and Mr. Frankland, an amateur astronomer of some note 486 00:45:32,604 --> 00:45:35,106 who has a reputation of being litigious to a fault. 487 00:45:35,274 --> 00:45:36,774 A red-letter day. 488 00:45:36,942 --> 00:45:39,527 The law is law and I need to teach them. 489 00:45:39,653 --> 00:45:41,779 I have established a right-of-way 490 00:45:41,947 --> 00:45:44,615 slapped through the middle of old Middleton's Park. 491 00:45:46,452 --> 00:45:47,952 Case decided today. 492 00:45:48,245 --> 00:45:50,747 We must teach these magnets they cannot ride roughshod 493 00:45:50,873 --> 00:45:52,123 over the rights of commoners. 494 00:45:52,624 --> 00:45:53,916 Case decided today. 495 00:45:54,042 --> 00:45:55,126 Today, Mr. Franklin? 496 00:45:55,419 --> 00:45:56,294 Today, sir. 497 00:45:57,212 --> 00:45:58,212 Why do you ask? 498 00:45:58,797 --> 00:46:02,467 Seeing you in Fern worthy that you had the wood bear closed to the villagers, 499 00:46:02,634 --> 00:46:03,468 also today. 500 00:46:03,761 --> 00:46:06,929 Red-letter day as l said. True, sir. 501 00:46:08,432 --> 00:46:10,475 I shall be burnt in effigy tonight in Fern worthy, 502 00:46:10,642 --> 00:46:13,102 but I have the case against them. 503 00:46:13,645 --> 00:46:16,272 Infernal people seem to think there are no rights of property. 504 00:46:16,398 --> 00:46:19,150 They can swarm where they like with their picnic papers and bottles 505 00:46:19,318 --> 00:46:22,153 but why should they complain? No one goes to the wood now. 506 00:46:22,529 --> 00:46:25,490 They have to cross the moor to get to it, no one will cross the moor. 507 00:46:26,283 --> 00:46:27,325 And why is that sir? 508 00:46:27,826 --> 00:46:31,996 You've surely heard. The hound walks abroad upon the moor. 509 00:46:32,164 --> 00:46:34,499 The hound of the Baskervilles, Sir Henry. 510 00:46:35,167 --> 00:46:36,167 l've heard. 511 00:46:36,668 --> 00:46:39,337 Is it a phenomenon you believe in yourself, Mr. Frankland? 512 00:46:39,755 --> 00:46:44,759 Ask the vicar. Astronomic and forensic matters are my domain, 513 00:46:44,885 --> 00:46:46,677 demonic matters are his. 514 00:46:49,181 --> 00:46:52,350 Is it a hound of hell vicar or what? 515 00:46:54,311 --> 00:46:54,977 Yes. 516 00:46:56,897 --> 00:46:58,481 An interesting question. 517 00:46:59,900 --> 00:47:05,029 Whatever it is that is being seen. lt is undoubtedly something. 518 00:47:05,697 --> 00:47:10,701 Our farrier, Thomas Chub, is not a man given to visions 519 00:47:11,453 --> 00:47:14,872 and he saw something out there. A dog he said. 520 00:47:16,333 --> 00:47:17,875 About the size of a calf. 521 00:47:18,126 --> 00:47:27,301 And l do not think local hysteria is an adequate explanation myself. 522 00:47:29,221 --> 00:47:34,809 l pray nightly that it remove itself from us whatever it is 523 00:47:36,728 --> 00:47:39,313 and that we all may sleep the more soundly. 524 00:47:42,359 --> 00:47:43,067 Yes. 525 00:47:44,987 --> 00:47:48,489 l believe it is Selden, the murderer who frightens the folk. 526 00:47:49,283 --> 00:47:52,577 In he Grimpen they believe is still upon the moor. 527 00:47:53,495 --> 00:47:55,413 We are too ready to condescend 528 00:47:55,581 --> 00:47:58,749 and attribute superstition to these poor people 529 00:47:59,126 --> 00:48:03,921 when they are, in fact subject to a natural and sensible fear. 530 00:48:05,132 --> 00:48:07,091 Bravo, Miss Stapleton. 531 00:48:07,551 --> 00:48:08,342 Bravo. 532 00:48:08,510 --> 00:48:12,930 This hellhound's existence would not survive a court of law, mere hearsay. 533 00:48:13,390 --> 00:48:14,599 Bring the thing before the bench 534 00:48:14,766 --> 00:48:18,102 in the full blaze of jurisprudence say I then I will believe in it. 535 00:48:31,783 --> 00:48:32,783 Thank you very much. 536 00:48:34,870 --> 00:48:36,287 Thank you for a nice evening. 537 00:48:36,413 --> 00:48:38,289 Good night, Doctor. It's very nice to see you. 538 00:48:58,018 --> 00:48:58,893 Sir Henry? 539 00:48:59,311 --> 00:48:59,936 Yes. 540 00:49:03,649 --> 00:49:04,231 Sir Henry. 541 00:49:04,858 --> 00:49:09,654 My dear fellow it's wonderful. I must compliment you on that claret. 542 00:49:09,947 --> 00:49:13,157 Delicious. Absolutely delightful. Thank you. 543 00:49:21,416 --> 00:49:22,458 Goodnight. 544 00:51:04,269 --> 00:51:04,935 Barrymore? 545 00:51:05,187 --> 00:51:08,689 Yes. He's been there a half an hour. 546 00:51:16,615 --> 00:51:17,448 What's he doing? 547 00:51:17,574 --> 00:51:18,449 l don't know. 548 00:51:21,745 --> 00:51:22,453 Look. 549 00:51:24,456 --> 00:51:25,456 Out on the moor. 550 00:51:53,610 --> 00:51:55,111 It just happened, Sir Henry. 551 00:51:55,320 --> 00:51:57,655 We must not go on to the moor in darkness. 552 00:51:57,781 --> 00:52:02,118 And then the powers are exalted, Doctor, bogie's to frighten children man. 553 00:52:02,410 --> 00:52:05,788 Come on, we have a chance of getting to the bottom of this business tonight. 554 00:52:38,572 --> 00:52:39,363 There. 555 00:52:48,331 --> 00:52:49,165 Watson. 556 00:53:11,062 --> 00:53:11,812 You all right? 557 00:53:13,940 --> 00:53:15,399 l felt to shoot but l couldn't. 558 00:53:17,152 --> 00:53:17,860 Come on. 559 00:53:22,365 --> 00:53:23,365 My God. 560 00:53:30,040 --> 00:53:32,416 You believe there's any truth in these rumors? 561 00:53:36,880 --> 00:53:37,504 Look. 562 00:53:40,592 --> 00:53:41,258 What is it? 563 00:53:42,010 --> 00:53:42,927 Barrymore? 564 00:53:44,596 --> 00:53:46,263 It's not Selden at any rate. 565 00:53:48,600 --> 00:53:51,101 We were followed in London and we're followed still. 566 00:53:52,938 --> 00:53:55,439 Come on, let's get back to the house. 567 00:54:17,295 --> 00:54:18,629 What's this all about Barrymore? 568 00:54:19,130 --> 00:54:22,925 Sir, it may... it may seem that we have betrayed your trust. 569 00:54:23,051 --> 00:54:25,469 Seem? Damn it. Barrymore, you have. 570 00:54:25,637 --> 00:54:27,638 Sir...sir, no fault of his, sir. 571 00:54:28,139 --> 00:54:31,642 He didn't want it, it's me. It's me and mine. 572 00:54:32,936 --> 00:54:35,312 The poor creature came to me for help sir. 573 00:54:36,022 --> 00:54:38,649 How could I refuse after what they have done to him? 574 00:54:40,568 --> 00:54:42,486 So then Mrs. Barrymore, l don't understand 575 00:54:42,654 --> 00:54:44,571 why should he come to respectable woman? 576 00:54:48,159 --> 00:54:49,576 He's her brother, sir. 577 00:54:50,829 --> 00:54:51,412 What? 578 00:54:51,955 --> 00:54:52,997 It's true, sir 579 00:54:54,624 --> 00:54:58,002 He dragged himself here half starved. 580 00:54:59,796 --> 00:55:02,673 And what would you expect? We fed him. 581 00:55:03,550 --> 00:55:06,844 We took food out for him sir, no more than you would for a dog. 582 00:55:08,596 --> 00:55:13,684 We hoped he'd go, but the light has been there night after night. 583 00:55:14,561 --> 00:55:15,686 ls this true, Barrymore? 584 00:55:16,479 --> 00:55:17,354 Yes, sir. 585 00:55:18,732 --> 00:55:21,358 Have you any conception what this man did Barrymore? 586 00:55:21,901 --> 00:55:22,776 Yes, sir. 587 00:55:24,112 --> 00:55:30,117 But he's a broken man. They've done surgery, sir, to tame him. 588 00:55:32,203 --> 00:55:33,454 He's like a child, sir. 589 00:55:35,874 --> 00:55:37,374 Please, sir. 590 00:55:39,711 --> 00:55:43,505 Mrs. Barrymore, please, please, get up. This is not dignified, please. 591 00:55:45,133 --> 00:55:46,008 My dear. 592 00:55:46,885 --> 00:55:50,721 By a leave, sir, arrangements have been made. 593 00:55:51,348 --> 00:55:53,557 He'll be out of the country in a few days. 594 00:55:54,768 --> 00:55:57,394 l beg you sir, say nothing to the police. 595 00:56:02,650 --> 00:56:03,901 What do you think, Doctor? 596 00:56:04,736 --> 00:56:09,073 You say he's harmless now Barrymore, yet he threw a rock at us. 597 00:56:09,240 --> 00:56:14,703 As a child might throw stones, sir. The murderous heart is gone out of him. 598 00:56:16,122 --> 00:56:19,041 He's a frightening baby now, sir. 599 00:56:21,419 --> 00:56:23,253 This is an apt description. 600 00:56:24,672 --> 00:56:26,090 He will be harmless. 601 00:56:31,346 --> 00:56:35,516 Very well. Please take your wife to your room. 602 00:56:36,810 --> 00:56:38,727 We'll say nothing about this matter. 603 00:56:43,900 --> 00:56:45,275 Thank you, sir. 604 00:57:08,466 --> 00:57:11,260 I thought we had a chance of getting to the bottom of this business. 605 00:57:12,679 --> 00:57:15,097 All we've seemed to of done is compound a felony. 606 00:57:26,192 --> 00:57:29,278 I'm glad though that you heard that sound on the moor. 607 00:57:30,738 --> 00:57:32,489 I was beginning to think I'd dreamt it. 608 00:57:34,659 --> 00:57:37,494 I was in the territories once. I've heard wolves up there 609 00:57:39,414 --> 00:57:41,999 but nothing to freeze the blood like that sound tonight. 610 00:57:43,585 --> 00:57:45,127 Are you convinced it's the hound? 611 00:57:45,837 --> 00:57:46,587 l am. 612 00:57:48,047 --> 00:57:49,673 l wish to God Holmes was here. 613 00:57:51,593 --> 00:57:53,093 Why does he not come? 614 00:58:00,268 --> 00:58:04,438 And yet, Holmes, when daylight and birdsong return, 615 00:58:04,731 --> 00:58:08,358 the black imaginings of the night evaporate. 616 00:58:09,277 --> 00:58:11,695 Even, Dr. Mortimer assiduous visits, 617 00:58:11,821 --> 00:58:13,197 accompanied as they are, 618 00:58:13,364 --> 00:58:16,867 by constant talk of bones, or mortal residue, 619 00:58:17,368 --> 00:58:20,662 fail to sour the beauties of the moor in autumn. 620 00:58:28,087 --> 00:58:31,340 We are, however, still far from the heart of the mystery. 621 00:58:32,342 --> 00:58:35,302 The question, which most persistently at nags me, 622 00:58:36,221 --> 00:58:38,388 is who's the man on the tor? 623 00:58:41,476 --> 00:58:43,060 With his identity known 624 00:58:43,394 --> 00:58:44,561 I feel we should have the key 625 00:58:44,729 --> 00:58:47,189 to this fatal riddle within our grasp. 626 00:58:48,233 --> 00:58:50,067 This is rather a nice piece of cloth. 627 00:58:50,235 --> 00:58:50,901 I think they... 628 00:58:51,861 --> 00:58:57,324 Meanwhile, I have discovered a streak amiable tender heartedness in my host. 629 00:58:58,701 --> 00:59:03,413 So guilty did, he feel of nearly shooting his servant's murderous brother-in-law 630 00:59:03,706 --> 00:59:07,334 that he's given Barrymore many of his excellent American clothes. 631 00:59:08,419 --> 00:59:12,172 Determined, as he now is, to play the role of English squire 632 00:59:12,423 --> 00:59:14,925 in dress as in anything else. 633 00:59:15,093 --> 00:59:18,428 Much too American and I'm turning over a new leaf. You take it. 634 00:59:18,763 --> 00:59:20,013 Thank you kindly, sir. 635 00:59:37,907 --> 00:59:39,283 Very smart, Sir Henry. 636 00:59:40,285 --> 00:59:40,909 Yeah. 637 00:59:41,661 --> 00:59:44,121 Well, l'm going to stroll up to Merripit House. 638 00:59:44,247 --> 00:59:46,957 l thought l'd invite Stapleton and his sister. 639 00:59:47,875 --> 00:59:49,418 Rather I should say, 640 00:59:49,794 --> 00:59:52,796 Miss Stapleton and her brother to luncheon on Monday. 641 00:59:53,715 --> 00:59:58,093 Well, I know you won't want me to come with you there. 642 00:59:59,095 --> 00:59:59,970 But, Holmes insisted that l... 643 01:00:00,138 --> 01:00:01,138 Now, look here my friend. 644 01:00:01,264 --> 01:00:05,142 Holmes could not have foreseen certain developments. 645 01:00:05,977 --> 01:00:07,477 You'd make a very civil gooseberry. 646 01:00:08,187 --> 01:00:11,398 No. I'm afraid I have to go alone. 647 01:00:32,003 --> 01:00:36,173 London, next stop. 648 01:02:08,641 --> 01:02:12,602 Baskerville. Baskerville, how dare you, sir. 649 01:02:13,104 --> 01:02:15,021 Make advances at my sister in such a fashion. 650 01:02:15,148 --> 01:02:15,772 Jack. 651 01:02:15,898 --> 01:02:19,067 I'm sure the lady gave you no reason to presume upon her good intentions. 652 01:02:19,318 --> 01:02:20,944 We welcome you into our circle, sir. 653 01:02:21,362 --> 01:02:24,948 And you repay the hospitality by forcing your disgusting attentions upon her. 654 01:02:25,158 --> 01:02:26,616 No, but l assure you, sir, my intentions are honorable. 655 01:02:26,784 --> 01:02:28,869 Away sir, away to the hall. 656 01:02:28,995 --> 01:02:30,579 Beryl, come. 657 01:03:06,824 --> 01:03:09,826 Hello, Watson. Where have you dropped from? 658 01:03:10,203 --> 01:03:11,995 l took it upon myself to follow you. 659 01:03:13,164 --> 01:03:16,792 I'm afraid my duty to Holmes overrode my tact. 660 01:03:19,170 --> 01:03:20,170 I see. 661 01:03:21,672 --> 01:03:25,634 Well, hope they're not selling tickets in Grimpen. 662 01:03:28,721 --> 01:03:30,263 I assume you saw what happened? 663 01:03:36,479 --> 01:03:40,690 Did he ever strike you as a bit crazy this brother of hers? 664 01:03:40,858 --> 01:03:42,025 Not particularly. 665 01:03:42,443 --> 01:03:44,277 I don't know why he does me. 666 01:03:44,904 --> 01:03:46,112 What's he getting so heated about? 667 01:03:46,239 --> 01:03:48,532 What objection can he have to me as a brother-in-law? 668 01:03:48,741 --> 01:03:51,618 l mean he can't object to my worldly position, so- 669 01:03:52,870 --> 01:03:57,541 it's got to be me myself... Oh, l don't know. Do you see it? 670 01:03:57,792 --> 01:03:58,875 Not at all. 671 01:03:59,210 --> 01:04:01,461 Nor me. Well, thanks. 672 01:04:03,047 --> 01:04:05,465 He won't let us be together not for a moment. 673 01:04:07,009 --> 01:04:08,552 He must realize. 674 01:04:11,472 --> 01:04:14,683 You know what l don't understand there's a light in her eyes 675 01:04:15,852 --> 01:04:17,352 that speaks louder than words. 676 01:04:18,437 --> 01:04:20,146 I... know it... I know it in my heart. 677 01:04:21,440 --> 01:04:23,233 But he treats me as if l was a.. 678 01:04:24,443 --> 01:04:27,529 if l in was a mad seducer an old melodrama. 679 01:04:28,739 --> 01:04:29,906 Oh it's absurd. 680 01:04:31,576 --> 01:04:32,492 Perhaps. 681 01:04:34,662 --> 01:04:35,412 What? 682 01:04:35,997 --> 01:04:37,414 l was just thinking that, 683 01:04:38,416 --> 01:04:42,419 this business with the hound and the family curse and so on. 684 01:04:43,337 --> 01:04:46,047 lf Stapleton partly believes it's true, 685 01:04:46,883 --> 01:04:50,176 perhaps he might want his sister not to be. 686 01:04:54,348 --> 01:04:55,348 Yes, l know. 687 01:04:59,312 --> 01:05:00,854 Just till the business is resolved. 688 01:05:06,277 --> 01:05:07,277 Yes, of course. 689 01:05:08,321 --> 01:05:09,946 Well, shall we walk home together? 690 01:05:21,626 --> 01:05:23,627 The Ryan Observatory, please. 691 01:05:47,902 --> 01:05:50,487 l am forever in your debt. 692 01:05:50,655 --> 01:05:52,072 Oh, no. Not at all. 693 01:05:52,823 --> 01:05:54,491 Well, good day. 694 01:05:54,700 --> 01:05:56,159 Good day, Sir Henry. 695 01:06:20,601 --> 01:06:21,685 Well, well. 696 01:06:23,187 --> 01:06:24,020 What happened? 697 01:06:24,188 --> 01:06:28,316 Stapleton. l still think the fellow's crazy, 698 01:06:28,818 --> 01:06:30,694 but he's just given me the most complete apology 699 01:06:30,861 --> 01:06:32,529 a man's ever likely received in his life 700 01:06:32,697 --> 01:06:36,533 and he's invited us to dinner tomorrow, Friday indeed. 701 01:06:37,034 --> 01:06:39,703 Good, l'll look forward to it. 702 01:06:41,789 --> 01:06:44,040 Ah... the post at Grimpen. 703 01:06:45,209 --> 01:06:46,376 Just so. 704 01:06:59,223 --> 01:07:00,390 Thank you, sir. 705 01:08:06,665 --> 01:08:08,416 May l have a word, sir? 706 01:08:09,293 --> 01:08:10,085 Of course. 707 01:08:13,214 --> 01:08:15,799 You... you've been very good to us, sir, 708 01:08:15,966 --> 01:08:19,302 and I should like to do the best I can for you. 709 01:08:21,639 --> 01:08:23,306 There's something l found out, sir. 710 01:08:23,766 --> 01:08:24,474 Yes? 711 01:08:25,935 --> 01:08:27,811 We found it after the inquest- 712 01:08:28,687 --> 01:08:31,147 hadn't told a mortal soul didn't know how. 713 01:08:33,192 --> 01:08:35,151 It's about Sir Charles' death, sir. 714 01:08:40,491 --> 01:08:41,825 You know how he died? 715 01:08:42,409 --> 01:08:43,493 No, sir. 716 01:08:44,662 --> 01:08:45,495 Well, what then? 717 01:08:46,163 --> 01:08:48,289 I do know why he was at the gate at that hour. 718 01:08:49,416 --> 01:08:50,166 Why? 719 01:08:51,418 --> 01:08:52,794 To meet a woman, sir. 720 01:08:53,254 --> 01:08:55,171 Woman? Are you sure? 721 01:08:55,506 --> 01:08:56,506 Oh, yes, sir. 722 01:08:57,383 --> 01:08:58,508 Well, what was her name? 723 01:08:59,343 --> 01:09:01,678 I can only give you her initials, sir. 724 01:09:03,264 --> 01:09:07,100 Yes, there was something my wife found. She was cleaning out this very room, 725 01:09:07,226 --> 01:09:10,854 Sir Charles's study, sir. ln the grate there she found this scrap of paper. 726 01:09:10,980 --> 01:09:15,817 It was all burnt but... Well, it could still be read. 727 01:09:17,444 --> 01:09:20,530 From the shine and the writing if you know what I mean, sir? 728 01:09:21,031 --> 01:09:22,532 Of course l understand, please go on. 729 01:09:24,034 --> 01:09:28,204 Well, she called to me and I wrote it down. 730 01:09:31,250 --> 01:09:32,041 "Please," 731 01:09:33,210 --> 01:09:37,297 "please as you are a gentleman burn this letter," 732 01:09:38,549 --> 01:09:41,009 "and be at the gate by ten o'clock." 733 01:09:43,596 --> 01:09:46,389 Then the initials "L.L." 734 01:10:59,421 --> 01:11:02,131 Good afternoon, Doctor Watson. 735 01:11:04,718 --> 01:11:05,802 Mr. Frankland? 736 01:11:05,970 --> 01:11:08,805 Come along up I shall order you tea. 737 01:11:09,306 --> 01:11:10,139 Thank you. 738 01:11:10,766 --> 01:11:13,601 You're here to solve the Baskerville mystery are you not? 739 01:11:13,727 --> 01:11:15,144 Well, l have a telescope. 740 01:11:15,312 --> 01:11:19,148 l see things on the moor surely you should know about them. 741 01:11:30,828 --> 01:11:32,287 This striking portrait. 742 01:11:32,496 --> 01:11:33,246 Huh? 743 01:11:35,291 --> 01:11:38,418 Lora, your daughter, Mr. Frankland? 744 01:11:38,794 --> 01:11:42,171 Yes. Yes, that is my daughter. 745 01:11:43,007 --> 01:11:45,842 The woman she has become is not. 746 01:11:46,677 --> 01:11:47,844 This way, doctor. 747 01:11:49,096 --> 01:11:49,679 How's that? 748 01:11:49,847 --> 01:11:51,180 Disinherited her. 749 01:11:51,682 --> 01:11:52,515 Oh, l'm sorry to hear it. 750 01:11:52,850 --> 01:11:55,310 You are what do you suppose such a thing does to her father? 751 01:11:55,853 --> 01:11:56,769 This way. 752 01:11:57,938 --> 01:12:03,860 Married her seducer, sir. An artist, so called. 753 01:12:04,320 --> 01:12:06,487 Not that artist that artist earned his living. 754 01:12:06,613 --> 01:12:09,365 Her artist was to grand to earn his living. Artist? 755 01:12:09,491 --> 01:12:13,703 Wastrel Lyons, fellow called Lyons. Ever heard of him? 756 01:12:14,038 --> 01:12:15,204 No, actually. 757 01:12:15,372 --> 01:12:16,497 Lora Lyons. 758 01:12:16,623 --> 01:12:19,709 Nobody has. After her money, my money, 759 01:12:20,336 --> 01:12:23,504 I was burned in effigy in Fern worthy last week. 760 01:12:23,714 --> 01:12:25,006 You predicted that I remember. 761 01:12:25,132 --> 01:12:28,801 Exactly so because l know the slackness of authority hereabouts. 762 01:12:29,053 --> 01:12:30,720 A case of Frankland v. Regina 763 01:12:30,846 --> 01:12:33,222 will bring the matter of all the attention to the public. 764 01:12:33,599 --> 01:12:35,141 l told the police they would have occasion 765 01:12:35,267 --> 01:12:38,394 to regret their treatment of me and already my words have come true. 766 01:12:38,645 --> 01:12:39,395 How so? 767 01:12:40,606 --> 01:12:42,899 I could tell them what they are dying to know. 768 01:12:43,275 --> 01:12:44,025 But you're not going to? 769 01:12:44,151 --> 01:12:45,068 Certainly not. 770 01:12:45,235 --> 01:12:47,028 Some case of poaching? 771 01:12:47,154 --> 01:12:48,905 Poaching? Fiddle sticks. 772 01:12:49,073 --> 01:12:52,492 The convict, sir, Selden, the mad stabber. 773 01:12:53,410 --> 01:12:54,911 You don't mean to say you know where he is? 774 01:12:55,079 --> 01:12:55,912 Near enough. 775 01:12:57,164 --> 01:12:58,873 lt has never occurred to the police 776 01:12:58,999 --> 01:13:02,085 that the way to catch the man was to find out where he got his food, 777 01:13:02,294 --> 01:13:03,753 and so trace it to him. 778 01:13:03,962 --> 01:13:04,712 Barrymore. 779 01:13:04,838 --> 01:13:07,048 His food is taken to him by a child. 780 01:13:07,299 --> 01:13:08,257 A child? 781 01:13:08,509 --> 01:13:12,762 Why not? I have observed the child for more than a week. 782 01:13:15,140 --> 01:13:18,518 It is in the nature of children to form perverse allegiances. 783 01:13:18,769 --> 01:13:23,272 But surely it's more likely to be the child of a moorland shepherd 784 01:13:23,607 --> 01:13:24,524 taking him his lunch. 785 01:13:24,650 --> 01:13:29,445 Flocks move. Quick. Doctor Watson, quick. 786 01:13:31,782 --> 01:13:32,782 Yes, I see him. 787 01:13:59,893 --> 01:14:00,977 Dr. Mortimer. 788 01:14:01,812 --> 01:14:04,981 Dr. Watson. I have something marvelous to show you. 789 01:14:11,697 --> 01:14:14,490 Isn't it beautiful? 790 01:14:15,409 --> 01:14:16,242 Splendid. 791 01:14:16,368 --> 01:14:18,453 The most complete of its kind l've yet found. 792 01:14:18,662 --> 01:14:21,122 I find it myself once more. The laborers aren't here today. 793 01:14:21,999 --> 01:14:25,168 lt is quite, quite beautiful. 794 01:14:42,227 --> 01:14:45,521 If there's one animal on this planet, which it I cannot abide, is a rabbit. 795 01:14:46,899 --> 01:14:47,773 Really? 796 01:14:48,025 --> 01:14:49,150 Rabbit's burrow. 797 01:14:49,526 --> 01:14:51,152 Have you any conception of what a family of rabbits- 798 01:14:51,278 --> 01:14:54,155 can do to the chronology of a dig in a single night? 799 01:14:57,367 --> 01:15:01,037 You were on your way to Necropolis. I could show you around if you like. 800 01:15:01,371 --> 01:15:03,372 The Necropolis? 801 01:15:03,707 --> 01:15:05,875 Most people think it an in Neolithic village, 802 01:15:06,001 --> 01:15:08,336 but I have reason to believe that a burial ground, 803 01:15:08,462 --> 01:15:09,962 some most interesting features. 804 01:15:11,798 --> 01:15:14,884 l shall be glad of your company there someone bivouacked near there. 805 01:15:15,385 --> 01:15:16,135 Who is it? 806 01:15:16,637 --> 01:15:19,222 lt's the man who has been at Sir Henry's heels since he landed here. 807 01:15:19,389 --> 01:15:22,892 I can't think his motives are benevolent so- 808 01:15:23,060 --> 01:15:28,064 if you come l shall be obliged, if you bring that gun you handle so well. 809 01:15:28,899 --> 01:15:30,233 There may be some danger. 810 01:15:30,651 --> 01:15:34,904 If there's to be danger then two guns will be better than one. 811 01:15:36,281 --> 01:15:37,031 Yes. 812 01:15:39,618 --> 01:15:40,743 Do you know Lora Lyons? 813 01:15:41,078 --> 01:15:43,538 Old Frankland's daughter, yes, she's a patient of mine. 814 01:15:43,747 --> 01:15:45,164 She lives in Coombe-Tracey. 815 01:15:45,457 --> 01:15:47,750 He's cut her off you know without a penny. 816 01:15:48,710 --> 01:15:50,753 Do you know she was acquainted with Sir Charles? 817 01:15:51,380 --> 01:15:54,423 Yes, it's possible. After her marriage went wrong, 818 01:15:54,550 --> 01:15:57,927 she was able to set up for herself in a small way as a typist. 819 01:15:58,095 --> 01:15:59,762 Sir Charles may have made that possible. 820 01:16:00,180 --> 01:16:02,181 He was a man who fostered many good causes. 821 01:16:02,432 --> 01:16:04,058 She may have been one of them. 822 01:16:04,560 --> 01:16:06,352 What sort of a painter was Lyons? 823 01:16:06,895 --> 01:16:08,187 Oh, brilliant. 824 01:17:43,825 --> 01:17:46,285 "Dr. Watson is at Lafter Hall." 825 01:17:46,703 --> 01:17:49,205 Perhaps it is you who's been dogged by this secret man. 826 01:17:49,539 --> 01:17:50,998 Not Sir Henry at all. 827 01:17:53,418 --> 01:17:54,502 What do we do? 828 01:17:56,546 --> 01:17:57,797 I intend to wait. 829 01:18:35,544 --> 01:18:36,210 Lamp. 830 01:18:42,426 --> 01:18:43,843 lt's a lovely evening, Doctor. 831 01:18:44,428 --> 01:18:47,096 I really think you would be more comfortable outside than in. 832 01:18:48,515 --> 01:18:52,601 When l see a cigarette stub marked Bradley Oxford Street, 833 01:18:55,772 --> 01:18:58,107 I know my friend Watson is in the neighborhood. 834 01:18:59,651 --> 01:19:00,776 Be careful with that gun. 835 01:19:02,487 --> 01:19:06,282 l thought you were in Baker Street working on that case of blackmail? 836 01:19:06,533 --> 01:19:08,117 That's what l wished you to think. 837 01:19:15,375 --> 01:19:16,959 I've deserved better at your hands Holmes. 838 01:19:17,127 --> 01:19:18,794 You used me and do not trust me. 839 01:19:18,962 --> 01:19:21,756 Well, my presence would have warned our very formidable opponents, 840 01:19:22,048 --> 01:19:24,884 and put them in our guard. lt was essential that you and Sir Henry 841 01:19:25,135 --> 01:19:27,636 believed me to be in London all the time and behaved accordingly. 842 01:19:27,763 --> 01:19:28,721 Doctor Mortimer. 843 01:19:28,889 --> 01:19:29,722 Mr. Holmes. 844 01:19:29,931 --> 01:19:31,223 How long have you been in Devon? 845 01:19:31,475 --> 01:19:34,143 Right after you saw me on my second night, 846 01:19:35,520 --> 01:19:38,314 when l was foolish enough to show myself against the moon. 847 01:19:39,316 --> 01:19:41,150 All of my reports have been wasted. 848 01:19:41,318 --> 01:19:42,401 Not all of them, you know. 849 01:19:44,029 --> 01:19:44,987 Here they are. 850 01:19:46,615 --> 01:19:52,077 And very well thumbed, l assure you. l had to subvert the local post office. 851 01:19:53,955 --> 01:19:57,416 Brilliant, my dear fellow. Brilliant. 852 01:20:00,170 --> 01:20:03,255 You must, l know, have much to discuss, and l must be getting home. 853 01:20:03,799 --> 01:20:05,508 Please one question, Mr. Holmes. 854 01:20:06,176 --> 01:20:09,845 Are you any closer to discovering what, if anything, the hound is? 855 01:20:12,641 --> 01:20:13,349 l am. 856 01:20:15,644 --> 01:20:16,685 Does it exist? 857 01:20:20,315 --> 01:20:21,190 lt does. 858 01:20:23,610 --> 01:20:24,819 Thank you, Dr. Mortimer. 859 01:20:25,821 --> 01:20:26,529 Mr. Holmes. 860 01:20:28,824 --> 01:20:29,657 Good day, Doctor Watson. 861 01:20:29,866 --> 01:20:31,033 Thank you for your help. 862 01:20:33,078 --> 01:20:35,955 Now let me see what meager refreshment l can provide. 863 01:20:42,295 --> 01:20:44,964 Cartwright, the little chap from the express office, 864 01:20:45,382 --> 01:20:46,882 l brought him down with me 865 01:20:48,176 --> 01:20:52,388 to look after my simple wants. A loaf of bread and a clean collar. 866 01:20:52,681 --> 01:20:53,973 l've discovered that there's a woman 867 01:20:54,099 --> 01:20:57,226 living in Coombe-Tracey with the initials L.L. 868 01:20:57,394 --> 01:21:00,062 Ah, yes, Frankland's daughter, Lora Lyons. 869 01:21:00,730 --> 01:21:03,232 Our research has been running along the same lines. 870 01:21:05,569 --> 01:21:07,820 Did you know that she's seeking a divorce from her husband? 871 01:21:08,822 --> 01:21:11,574 But she lacks the means to carry it through. lt is a costly business. 872 01:21:11,700 --> 01:21:12,575 Do try my stew. 873 01:21:12,742 --> 01:21:15,536 Now Dr. Mortimer thought that 874 01:21:15,662 --> 01:21:18,247 Sir Charles might have been a discreet benefactor. 875 01:21:19,040 --> 01:21:21,917 Really? That's interesting. 876 01:21:22,085 --> 01:21:23,377 Please, Watson. 877 01:21:28,049 --> 01:21:29,758 Its quite disgusting, Holmes. 878 01:21:32,762 --> 01:21:35,556 Yes. Yes, it is. 879 01:21:37,726 --> 01:21:39,059 Well, it's better when it's hot. 880 01:21:40,437 --> 01:21:42,855 Did you know there was a close intimacy between Lora Lyons- 881 01:21:43,273 --> 01:21:45,274 and the entomologist Stapleton? 882 01:21:45,692 --> 01:21:46,775 No, l did not. 883 01:21:46,902 --> 01:21:48,777 Yes, they meet, they write. 884 01:21:49,946 --> 01:21:52,781 She's no doubt counting on becoming his wife. 885 01:21:52,908 --> 01:21:54,867 That is the most powerful weapon in our hands. 886 01:21:55,577 --> 01:21:57,286 How? l don't understand. 887 01:21:57,871 --> 01:22:01,290 Because Miss Stapleton is in reality Stapleton's wife not his sister. 888 01:22:01,958 --> 01:22:02,958 His wife? 889 01:22:03,084 --> 01:22:06,879 Yes ,it was she who sent us that warning to the Northumberland Hotel. 890 01:22:07,088 --> 01:22:09,048 Why this elaborate deception? 891 01:22:09,215 --> 01:22:11,592 Don't ask me the particulars, Watson, but it is murder. 892 01:22:13,178 --> 01:22:16,639 Refined, cold-blooded, deliberate murder. 893 01:22:17,974 --> 01:22:18,974 What led you to it? 894 01:22:19,768 --> 01:22:21,560 He is a genuine entomologist. 895 01:22:22,270 --> 01:22:25,648 But that mention of his sole, claim to fame. 896 01:22:26,691 --> 01:22:32,821 his discovery of a subspecies Lycanidi, that was his fatal moment. 897 01:22:33,281 --> 01:22:38,661 There can only be one discoverer of a species. That pinpointed him. 898 01:22:39,537 --> 01:22:40,663 It has been a hard trail... 899 01:22:54,260 --> 01:22:55,010 Quickly. 900 01:23:11,194 --> 01:23:12,361 It's Sir Henry. 901 01:23:35,927 --> 01:23:36,885 It's Selden. 902 01:23:40,849 --> 01:23:43,392 Sir Henry's clothes were the poor devils death. 903 01:23:45,812 --> 01:23:50,190 Poor devil indeed. There's only a half-life in truth. 904 01:23:51,234 --> 01:23:53,068 No one must know for the moment. 905 01:23:54,904 --> 01:23:56,238 We must hide the body. 906 01:24:15,300 --> 01:24:17,676 Sir Henry must know nothing of hearing the hound. 907 01:24:19,262 --> 01:24:22,264 He'll have a better nerve for the ordeal he must undergo tomorrow. 908 01:24:24,934 --> 01:24:29,104 So this is Baskerville Hall? 909 01:24:37,197 --> 01:24:38,113 One moment, Watson. 910 01:25:19,197 --> 01:25:19,822 Who? 911 01:25:21,282 --> 01:25:22,658 It's Stapleton! 912 01:25:25,328 --> 01:25:26,662 He's a Baskerville... 913 01:25:30,125 --> 01:25:31,125 Sir Charles' brother, 914 01:25:31,876 --> 01:25:35,087 who died of yellow fever in Costa Rica, did not die childless. 915 01:25:35,421 --> 01:25:37,506 We have him Watson, we have him. 916 01:25:38,591 --> 01:25:40,592 And l do swear that by tomorrow night 917 01:25:40,802 --> 01:25:44,513 he will be fluttering in our net as helpless as well as his own butterflies. 918 01:26:00,238 --> 01:26:02,364 I feel that Watson and I must go to London. 919 01:26:04,784 --> 01:26:05,367 London? 920 01:26:06,494 --> 01:26:09,288 l think we will be more useful there at this present juncture. 921 01:26:15,170 --> 01:26:16,128 Excuse me. 922 01:26:18,548 --> 01:26:20,174 Might I have some fresh coffee? 923 01:26:20,842 --> 01:26:21,884 Certainly, sir. 924 01:26:22,051 --> 01:26:24,469 But I thought you were going to see me through this business? 925 01:26:33,313 --> 01:26:34,479 Trust me, my dear fellow. 926 01:26:35,565 --> 01:26:36,190 I do. 927 01:26:39,068 --> 01:26:41,403 Tell Stapleton that l would have been happy to come with you, 928 01:26:41,571 --> 01:26:44,072 but the urgent business requires me to be in town. 929 01:26:45,909 --> 01:26:47,075 l don't understand. 930 01:26:47,202 --> 01:26:49,912 Should l not come with you to London? Why should l stay here alone? 931 01:26:50,121 --> 01:26:51,079 No, you must stay, 932 01:26:52,415 --> 01:26:54,082 and do exactly as I tell you. 933 01:26:54,334 --> 01:26:55,417 Of course, l will. 934 01:26:56,794 --> 01:26:58,587 Drive to Merripit House, 935 01:26:58,963 --> 01:27:04,259 send the truck back and let it be known that you intend to walk home. 936 01:27:07,263 --> 01:27:08,430 Across the moor? 937 01:27:12,352 --> 01:27:13,185 At night? 938 01:27:13,937 --> 01:27:17,564 If I had not every confidence in your nerve and courage, 939 01:27:17,774 --> 01:27:18,941 l would not suggest it. 940 01:27:20,109 --> 01:27:22,277 lt is essential that you do this. 941 01:27:24,864 --> 01:27:26,573 Then l will do just what you say. 942 01:27:27,659 --> 01:27:31,036 Take the path... exactly on the path 943 01:27:31,412 --> 01:27:34,206 from Merripit House to the Grimpen Road, it is your natural way home. 944 01:27:37,794 --> 01:27:39,127 And when do you intend to leave? 945 01:27:43,299 --> 01:27:44,967 lmmediately after breakfast. 946 01:27:47,303 --> 01:27:48,220 Thank you, Barrymore. 947 01:27:48,429 --> 01:27:49,221 Sir. 948 01:29:01,044 --> 01:29:02,044 Mrs. Lyons? 949 01:29:02,503 --> 01:29:03,378 Yes. 950 01:29:06,674 --> 01:29:07,382 So, 951 01:29:09,427 --> 01:29:14,389 you admit that you asked Sir Charles to meet you at the gate at ten o'clock, 952 01:29:14,849 --> 01:29:16,892 but you say that you did not keep the appointment? 953 01:29:17,060 --> 01:29:18,060 I did not. 954 01:29:18,311 --> 01:29:20,896 You do realize that was the very hour of his death? 955 01:29:22,815 --> 01:29:24,900 ls that an accusation, sir? 956 01:29:25,109 --> 01:29:25,901 No, no. 957 01:29:27,362 --> 01:29:32,157 I'm merely asking if you can forge a connection between the two events. 958 01:29:32,575 --> 01:29:34,576 There is no connection. 959 01:29:35,244 --> 01:29:37,412 Mrs. Lyons we believe this to be a case of murder, 960 01:29:40,375 --> 01:29:44,086 and the evidence may implicate not only your friend Mr. Stapleton, 961 01:29:44,420 --> 01:29:45,504 but his wife as well. 962 01:29:46,297 --> 01:29:47,214 His wife? 963 01:29:49,467 --> 01:29:52,344 Mrs. has Lyons the person who passed for his sister 964 01:29:52,929 --> 01:29:54,262 is really his wife. 965 01:29:59,018 --> 01:30:00,435 His wife? 966 01:31:05,084 --> 01:31:06,251 Mr. Holmes, 967 01:31:10,590 --> 01:31:14,342 Mr. Stapleton offered me marriage 968 01:31:15,178 --> 01:31:18,263 on condition that I could obtain a divorce from my husband. 969 01:31:21,058 --> 01:31:22,350 He told me... 970 01:31:23,227 --> 01:31:26,855 Ah, how he has lied. 971 01:31:28,524 --> 01:31:32,194 He has lied and lied and lied. 972 01:31:35,531 --> 01:31:39,201 Why should I preserve faith with him he never kept any with me? 973 01:31:43,998 --> 01:31:46,958 Ask me what you will. There is nothing l shall hold back. 974 01:31:48,711 --> 01:31:53,381 You have said Sir Charles helped you to set yourself up as a professional typist, 975 01:31:53,674 --> 01:31:56,801 presumably that was after your husband deserted you. 976 01:31:57,929 --> 01:31:58,720 Yes. 977 01:31:59,972 --> 01:32:03,225 Sir Charles knew my father would not help me. 978 01:32:04,310 --> 01:32:06,186 One thing I swear to you, 979 01:32:06,521 --> 01:32:10,232 when I wrote the letter I never dreamed of any harm to the old gentleman 980 01:32:10,399 --> 01:32:13,318 who had been my kindest friend. 981 01:32:16,030 --> 01:32:17,739 l entirely believe you, madam. 982 01:32:19,033 --> 01:32:22,160 And Sir Charles used Stapleton as an intermediary? 983 01:32:24,247 --> 01:32:26,748 He did not like to be seen to be doing good. 984 01:32:27,625 --> 01:32:30,752 And the letter that you sent to Sir Charles on the day of his death? 985 01:32:33,881 --> 01:32:36,883 l needed money for my divorce. 986 01:32:37,635 --> 01:32:39,719 I had heard he was leaving for London. 987 01:32:40,137 --> 01:32:42,847 And the sending of the letter was suggested by Stapleton? 988 01:32:44,559 --> 01:32:45,767 He dictated it. 989 01:32:48,521 --> 01:32:50,105 The reason he gave 990 01:32:50,398 --> 01:32:51,690 was that Sir Charles would help 991 01:32:51,816 --> 01:32:54,943 with the legal expenses of my divorce. 992 01:32:56,821 --> 01:32:58,947 And he dissuaded you from keeping the appointment? 993 01:33:01,492 --> 01:33:04,035 And swore me to silence concerning it. 994 01:33:04,912 --> 01:33:07,747 He said that the death had been a very mysterious one, 995 01:33:07,915 --> 01:33:11,626 and that l should certainly be suspected were the facts to become known. 996 01:33:13,713 --> 01:33:16,131 He frightened me into silence. 997 01:33:18,467 --> 01:33:22,971 A very fortunate escape, Mrs. Lyons. 998 01:33:25,641 --> 01:33:28,226 You have been near the edge of the precipice. 999 01:33:36,152 --> 01:33:40,113 Students of criminology will remember the incidents in Grodno, in Little Russia, 1000 01:33:40,239 --> 01:33:45,493 in the year '66, and of course there are the Anderson murders in North Carolina, 1001 01:33:46,495 --> 01:33:52,000 but this case possesses features which are entirely its own. 1002 01:33:54,670 --> 01:33:56,504 Dr. Watson tells me that you handle a gun. 1003 01:33:56,714 --> 01:33:58,256 l'm a fairly proficient. 1004 01:33:58,382 --> 01:34:02,510 Well, it was you, who first, brought this case to our attention. 1005 01:34:03,512 --> 01:34:05,764 Isn't it right that you'd be with us at the climax? 1006 01:34:10,311 --> 01:34:11,186 Thank you. 1007 01:34:32,708 --> 01:34:36,294 While Dr. Mortimer and l guard the Path, you watch the house, Watson. 1008 01:35:04,907 --> 01:35:06,032 I don't like it. 1009 01:35:07,743 --> 01:35:11,579 There's fog in the air. lt's in the hollows already. 1010 01:35:17,253 --> 01:35:18,586 Be careful, Watson. 1011 01:35:29,890 --> 01:35:31,433 l'm so pleased you could come. 1012 01:35:32,476 --> 01:35:34,769 It's a pity Dr. Watson had to return to London. 1013 01:35:35,146 --> 01:35:37,731 Nevertheless, I'm sure we'll have a pleasant evening together. 1014 01:35:55,750 --> 01:35:57,792 lf you'd excuse me for a moment, Sir Henry. 1015 01:35:59,211 --> 01:36:00,128 l shan't be long. 1016 01:36:09,680 --> 01:36:11,431 Help. 1017 01:36:12,224 --> 01:36:14,809 Help. Please. 1018 01:36:17,480 --> 01:36:19,981 Help me, please. 1019 01:36:44,715 --> 01:36:47,300 Sir Henry was still inside the house when l left. 1020 01:36:48,844 --> 01:36:50,094 It's getting late. 1021 01:36:52,515 --> 01:36:53,932 You said Beryl Stapleton was not there? 1022 01:36:54,058 --> 01:36:56,476 No. l cannot think where she might be, 1023 01:36:56,811 --> 01:36:58,978 and there were only two places laid for dinner. 1024 01:36:59,688 --> 01:37:01,523 That fog is getting thicker all the time. 1025 01:37:02,817 --> 01:37:06,778 Courage, Sir Henry. Brave it 1026 01:37:37,142 --> 01:37:38,393 It's coming. 1027 01:38:22,354 --> 01:38:23,605 You're a brave man. 1028 01:38:24,106 --> 01:38:25,106 Doctor? 1029 01:38:27,443 --> 01:38:30,111 It's all right, Sir Henry. It's all right. 1030 01:38:32,323 --> 01:38:33,781 The hound got past us. 1031 01:38:35,200 --> 01:38:37,952 Now, if you can manage it, 1032 01:38:38,454 --> 01:38:40,788 we must get back to the house as soon as possible. 1033 01:38:45,294 --> 01:38:46,461 Phosphorus? 1034 01:38:59,016 --> 01:39:01,309 No. Sir, no. Sir. 1035 01:39:02,436 --> 01:39:05,813 I protest, sir. It's outrage. Sir, you are not allowed. 1036 01:39:05,981 --> 01:39:06,814 Watson. 1037 01:39:10,527 --> 01:39:11,903 Stop, sir, stop. 1038 01:39:42,601 --> 01:39:43,851 The door's locked. 1039 01:39:44,061 --> 01:39:47,855 Help. Help me. Help. 1040 01:39:48,816 --> 01:39:53,528 Please, help. In here. Help. 1041 01:40:05,416 --> 01:40:06,833 She's badly hurt. 1042 01:40:14,383 --> 01:40:15,216 The brute. 1043 01:40:43,203 --> 01:40:44,245 You're all right. 1044 01:40:54,923 --> 01:40:56,883 l thought this man loved me. 1045 01:40:58,886 --> 01:41:00,344 He loves nothing. 1046 01:41:03,348 --> 01:41:05,850 Where is he? The police have... 1047 01:41:05,976 --> 01:41:07,101 He escaped. 1048 01:41:11,398 --> 01:41:13,775 He'll go to island at the heart of the mire. 1049 01:41:46,475 --> 01:41:47,642 l must take care. 1050 01:41:49,228 --> 01:41:50,228 Great care. 1051 01:42:00,656 --> 01:42:01,405 No. 1052 01:42:08,163 --> 01:42:13,751 Help me. Please, somebody help me. 1053 01:42:26,014 --> 01:42:27,014 Help me. 1054 01:42:45,409 --> 01:42:49,453 "Holmes had established that Stapleton had bought the dog from Mangles..." 1055 01:42:49,580 --> 01:42:53,666 Ross and Mangles of the Fulham Road in London. 1056 01:42:54,710 --> 01:42:59,046 "Ross and Mangles of the Fulham Road in London." 1057 01:43:02,968 --> 01:43:04,635 "He took it on the north Devon line" 1058 01:43:04,761 --> 01:43:06,721 "and walked a great distance over to the moor to his home," 1059 01:43:06,972 --> 01:43:10,558 "as we know, he eventually kenneled it at the heart of the Grimpen Mire." 1060 01:43:10,726 --> 01:43:11,893 Of the Grimpen Mire. 1061 01:43:12,603 --> 01:43:15,563 How on earth did he expect to claim the inheritance if this- 1062 01:43:16,023 --> 01:43:17,899 creature had mauled Sir Henry to death? 1063 01:43:18,025 --> 01:43:20,193 Mauled, very good word Watson. 1064 01:43:21,069 --> 01:43:23,029 Through intermediaries Baron Stapleton said that 1065 01:43:23,155 --> 01:43:25,698 he intended to return to Central America, 1066 01:43:26,158 --> 01:43:29,744 and conduct his claim upon the estate from the depths of Costa Rica. 1067 01:43:30,078 --> 01:43:33,080 Having established his identity as a Baskerville 1068 01:43:33,207 --> 01:43:34,916 through the British authorities there. 1069 01:43:35,042 --> 01:43:38,002 Of course, he had no interest in the Estate, he simply wanted the money. 1070 01:43:38,503 --> 01:43:39,587 What about the boot? 1071 01:43:40,255 --> 01:43:43,090 He stole the boot presumably to have an article of Sir Henry's clothes, 1072 01:43:43,592 --> 01:43:44,592 and to set the hound on him. 1073 01:43:44,760 --> 01:43:47,094 That is why the new boot would not do. 1074 01:43:47,888 --> 01:43:49,222 Sir Henry had not worn it. 1075 01:43:49,389 --> 01:43:51,933 Watson, we are late. 1076 01:43:55,854 --> 01:43:58,272 l have tickets for Les Huguenots at Cover Garden. 1077 01:44:00,108 --> 01:44:02,109 A little dinner at Marcini's on the way? 1078 01:44:02,277 --> 01:44:03,736 Wonderful, Holmes. 1079 01:44:07,115 --> 01:44:10,618 Paper, paper. Who wants an evening paper?