About The Hound of the Baskervilles
"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles" - the third part television series based on the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes. A screen adaptation of the novel by English writer. Telepremera took place in 1981.
Plot
In the English county of Devon there was a sudden death of the owner of the estate of Sir Charles Baskerville. From Canada comes to the estate nephew and heir of the deceased - Sir Henry Baskerville. Mortimer, a physician and friend of the late, discovers a corpse near the huge signs reminding dog. He recalls an old family legend about the ghost dog, Baskerville curse, which Sir Charles gave great importance. Mortimer, sensing the danger to a new host, leads the young baronet of Sherlock Holmes, who along with his assistant and biographer Dr. Watson must solve the riddle of peat bogs, which are located in the middle of the estate.
At night you hear an eerie swamps of the curve. One finds the corpse of an escaped convict Seldena (as it turned out, the brother of his wife Barrymore, Baskerville Butler) in a fur coat, Sir Henry, he previously gave Barrymore. Careless Henry Baskerville begins to realize what danger threatens his life. He has two choices: go back to America or to risk their lives.
In the early stories about the curse of the Baskervilles seem kind of legend, but gradually Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson reveal the secret. It turns out that the dog really exists. Another nephew, Charles Baskerville, and cousin of Sir Henry, known locally as a naturalist, Jack Stapleton, tamed a huge dog. Smeared its phosphorescent glow in the dark with a solution, it produces a monster on the Sir Charles, knowing that what a heart and a strong shock can kill him. The purpose of the offender - to take a legacy, amounting to one million pounds sterling.
To catch the culprit red-handed, Holmes realizes a risky scenario, in which Sir Henry was almost killed. Who came to the aid of Inspector Lestrade kills a dog, but not before Sir Henry nearly killed the turns. Stapleton, fleeing from his pursuers, drowning in a swamp.
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