The Creeping Man
Holmes thinks a woman's claim to have seen a man at her upstairs bedroom window is related to the theft of several apes.
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"This episode starts very quietly - a young woman thinks she sees a shadow of something outside her window in the middle of the night, but her room is on the second floor 20 or more feet from the ground. The obvious explanation is that it was a dream. But the young woman's fiancé believes her story yet it seems too impossible to report to the police - he contacts Holmes. No sooner has he done that than he returns demanding that Holmes drops the case. Holmes' instinct tells him that there is a deep mystery here - but at this stage all there are is just a few unconnected oddities. And s..."
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Being the last episode of the series to be involved with as producer, he performs a cameo as zoo cleaner in the background of the zoo scene where Lestrade talks to the zoo director. His face is barely recognizable, but this event is mentioned in "A Study in Celluloid: A Producer's Account of Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holms" by Michael Cox, 1999, Rupert Books Cambridge.
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Holmes thinks a woman's claim to have seen a man at her upstairs bedroom window is related to the theft of several apes.