The Red-Headed League (Sherlock Holmes) Quotes

The Red-Headed League (Sherlock Holmes) is a television show that appeared on TV in 1970 . The Red-Headed League stopped airing in 1970.

Each episode of The Red-Headed League (Sherlock Holmes) is 50 minutes long.

The cast includes: Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes, John Labanowski as Athelney Jones, and John Woodnutt as Mr. Merryweather.

The Red-Headed League (Sherlock Holmes) Quotes

Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes

• (Jeremy Brett) "I never guess."

• (Jeremy Brett) "You, sir, should know, being not only the resident manager but also the director."
• (John Woodnutt) "I should know and I do know."

• (Jeremy Brett) "Hm."
• (Unnamed) "Oh. Sorry, Holmes."
• (Jeremy Brett) "No no. You couldn't have come at a better time."
• (Unnamed) "Well, I was, I was afraid you were engaged."
• (Jeremy Brett) "I am. Very much so."

• (Jeremy Brett) "He is an absolute imbecile at his profession but he does have the tenacity of a lobster when he gets his claws into someone."

• (Jeremy Brett) "Now I begin to think my reputation, such as it is, will suffer shipwreck if I am so candid. 'Omne ignotum pro magnifico.'"
• (Unnamed) "Everything becomes commonplace by explanation."
• (Jeremy Brett) "Watson, that is a very loose translation."

• (Jeremy Brett) "Excellent, Watson. You have a future as a cartographer."

• (Jeremy Brett) "Watson, we are spies in an enemy's territory."

John Labanowski as Athelney Jones

• (John Labanowski) "Our friend here's a wonderful man for starting a chase. All he needs is an old dog to help him do the running down."

• (John Labanowski) "He has the makings of a detective in him."

• (Unnamed) "I beg you to take your filthy hands off me. You may not be aware that I have royal blood in my veins. And be so kind as to say "sir" and "please" when you address me."
• (John Labanowski) "All right. Would you please, sir, mind marching upstairs where we'll get a cab to transport your highness to the police station?"
• (Unnamed) "That's better. Gentlemen."

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