Sherlock Holmes - Ep. 17 - The Case Of The Laughing Mummy - 1955 [English]
Channel: Old Serials Collection
Date: 2018-08-03

Holmes and Watson visit a country manor to see an ancient Egyptian mummy that allegedly makes strange laughing sounds, but Holmes deduces that the sound comes from elsewhere. Holmes further identifies the supposed mummy as the body of a latter-day archaeologist.

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Title: The Case Of The Laughing Mummy 
Episode: 17
Runing time: 26min 46sec
Directed by: Sheldon Reynolds 
Written by: Charles Early 
Original air date: 7 February 1955
Preceded by: The Case of the Greystone Inscription
Followed by: The Case of the Thistle Killer

Based on: Characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Directed by: Sheldon Reynolds, Steve Previn, Jack Gage
Starring: Ronald Howard, Howard Marion Crawford, Archie Duncan
Producer: Sheldon Reynolds, Nicole Milinaire (associate producer)
Cinematography: Raymond Clunie
Editors: George Gale, Françoise Javet
Production company: Guild Films
Distributor: Alpha Video Distributors, Madacy Entertainment, Motion Pictures for Television, Reel Media International, Timeless Video
Composer: Paul Durand
Original network: First-run syndication
Original release: October 18, 1954 – October 17, 1955
Country of origin: United States
Original language: English
No. of seasons: 1
No. of episodes: 39 Episode


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- The series was voted Best New Mystery in the non-network film series division in Billboard's 3rd Annual TV Film Program and Talent Awards, based on an "all-industry vote"
- Most of the show's 39 episodes are non-Canonical original adventures, but a few are directly based on Arthur Conan Doyle's stories:
- Reynolds also produced a second Sherlock Holmes TV series, entitled Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson (1979–1980). Many of the 1954 TV episodes were remade in the second series.


More:
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(1954_TV_series)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Conan_Doyle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Howard_(British_actor)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Reynolds_(producer)



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