Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson The Case of the Luckless Gambler (Season 1, Episode 20)
TV Episode | Mystery

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Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson

The Case of the Luckless Gambler (Season 1, Episode 20)

TV Episode | Mystery

Sherlock Holmes was contacted by a ten year old boy, Christopher Wharton, who asked the famous detective for help in finding his father. George Wharton disappeared, only his hat and coat were found. The police never came across the corpse ...See moreSherlock Holmes was contacted by a ten year old boy, Christopher Wharton, who asked the famous detective for help in finding his father. George Wharton disappeared, only his hat and coat were found. The police never came across the corpse of the unfortunate. Christopher does not believe the press articles about the death of Wharton. For the service he offers all of his savings. Holmes took the case for the very ambitious, intelligent and loving boy. He learns that Wharton disputes the debt of a man named Jack Driscoll. So the detective suggests an idea of where to look for the debtor. Written by Butterbaugh See less

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Geoffrey Whitehead Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes See fewer	A Legacy (1975)
Donald Pickering Doctor Watson Doctor Watson See fewer	The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
Patrick Newell Lestrade Lestrade See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Derren Nesbitt George Wharton George Wharton See fewer	Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Lee Whitlock Christopher Wharton Christopher Wharton See fewer	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
Tommy Godfrey Jack Driscoll Jack Driscoll See fewer	Passport to Pimlico (1949)
Big Mike Crane Powerhouse Percy (as Mike Crane.) Powerhouse Percy (as Mike Crane.) See fewer	Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson (1980)