Sheldon Reynolds had been successful with his 1951 European-made series Foreign Intrigue (in 1956, he directed a movie with the same title starring Robert Mitchum) and decided a Sherlock Holmes series made in France for the American syndication market might also be successful. The series was the first American television adaptation of Doyle's stories, and the only such version until 2012's Elementary. The series' associate producer, Nicole Milinaire, was one of the first women to attain a senior production role in a television series. ![]() Richard Larke, billed as Kenneth Richards, played Sgt. Archie Duncan appeared in many episodes as Inspector Lestrade (and in a few as other characters). The 39 half-hour mostly original stories were produced by Sheldon Reynolds and filmed in France by Guild Films, starring Ronald Howard (son of Leslie Howard) as Holmes and H. Sherlock Holmes was a detective television series syndicated in the autumn of 1954, based on the Sherlock Holmes stories of Arthur Conan Doyle.
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