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The Moonstone (1972–1972)
TV Series | 225 min | Drama

The Moonstone (1972–1972)

TV Series | 225 min | Drama

A priceless jewel, originally plundered from a Hindu shrine, is presented to Rachel Verinder on her 18th birthday. The jewel goes missing and suspicion falls over the household, threatening to destroy someone close to Rachel's heart.

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Director

Paddy Russell

Writers

Wilkie Collins (novel) | Hugh Leonard (dramatisation)

Producer

John McRae

Editor

Bob Rymer

Production Designer

Stuart Walker

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 16, 1972

Release date (First episode)

Dec 10, 1972 (United States)

Awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award.

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Cast	+ Add Cast
40 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Vivien Heilbron Rachel Verinder Rachel Verinder See fewer	5	Kidnapped (1971)
Robin Ellis Franklin Blake Franklin Blake See fewer	5	Poldark (1975)
Basil Dignam Gabriel Betteredge Gabriel Betteredge See fewer	5	Department S (1969)
Martin Jarvis Godfrey Ablewhite Godfrey Ablewhite See fewer	4	Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
Anna Cropper Rosanna Spearman Rosanna Spearman See fewer	4	Silas Marner (1964)
Maureen Morris Penelope Betteredge Penelope Betteredge See fewer	4	The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe (1988)
Madhav Sharma Indian Indian See fewer	4	Entrapment (1999)
Kathleen Byron Lady Verinder Lady Verinder See fewer	3	Black Narcissus (1947)
Peter Sallis Mr. Bruff Mr. Bruff See fewer	3	Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
John Welsh Sergeant Cuff Sergeant Cuff See fewer	3	Krull (1983)
Bell McCallum Nancy Nancy See fewer	3	Curtain of Fear (1964)
Brian Murphy Septimus Luker Septimus Luker See fewer	3	Man About the House (1973)
Christopher Hancock Ezra Jennings Ezra Jennings See fewer	2	Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1992)
Michael Gover Superintendent Seegrave Superintendent Seegrave See fewer	2	A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Philip Ray Dr. Candy Dr. Candy See fewer	2	Starr and Company (1958)
Roy Macready Tomlinson Tomlinson See fewer	2	The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
Tony Maiden Conjuror's Boy Conjuror's Boy See fewer	2	The Adventures of Black Beauty (1972)
Ali Baba Indian Conjuror Indian Conjuror See fewer	2	Double Exposure (1977)
Azad Ali Indian Conjuror Indian Conjuror See fewer	2	Love Thy Neighbour (1972)
Cynthia Etherington Miss Clack Miss Clack See fewer	1	Late Night Horror (1968)
Brian Badcoe Mr. Murthwaite Mr. Murthwaite See fewer	1	Fanny by Gaslight (1981)
Douglas Mann Gooseberry Gooseberry See fewer	1	Great Expectations (1967)
Dona Martin Lucy Yolland Lucy Yolland See fewer	1	Vienna 1900 (1973)
Sheila Keith Mrs. Yolland Mrs. Yolland See fewer	1	Ballet Shoes (1975)
Timothy Craven Chemist Chemist See fewer	1	Doctor Who (1963)
Norman Claridge Dr. Richardson Dr. Richardson See fewer	1	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Colin Baker John Herncastle John Herncastle See fewer	1	Doctor Who (1963)
Norman Mitchell Mr. Ablewhite Mr. Ablewhite See fewer	1	The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
Reginald Jessup Purser Purser See fewer	1	Doctor Who (1963)
Stephen Rea Major Frayne Major Frayne See fewer	1	The Crying Game (1992)
Billy Cornelius Landlord Landlord See fewer	1	Straw Dogs (1971)
Mary Barclay Mrs, Ablewhite Mrs, Ablewhite See fewer	1	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
David Simeon Mechanic Mechanic See fewer	1	A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Derek Chafer Sergeant Sergeant See fewer	1	Doctor Who (1963)
Julie May Cuff's Housekeeper Cuff's Housekeeper See fewer	1	Jack the Ripper (1973)
Albert Moses Treasury Guard Treasury Guard See fewer	1	The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
Pat Gorman Baker,Plain Clothes Man Baker,Plain Clothes Man See fewer	1	The Elephant Man (1980)
Marguerite Young Mrs. Threadgall Mrs. Threadgall See fewer	1	The Gnomes of Dulwich (1969)
Sherrie Hewson Charity Ablewhite Charity Ablewhite See fewer	1	Coronation Street (1960)
Georgina Simpson Grace Ablewhite Grace Ablewhite See fewer	1	Otley (1969)