Harry Alan Towers
British radio producer and screenwriterWikipedia
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Oct 12, 2026
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Sir Ralph Richardson played the part of Dr. Watson, and Sir John Gielgud that of Sherlock Holmes.
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The program was produced by Harry Alan Towers.
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VikkiHOST
This is from 1974, and it's a mystery film, an adaptation of Agatha Christie's best-selling 1939 mystery of the same name.
VikkiHOST
The film was directed by Peter Collinson and produced by Harry Alan Towers.
VikkiHOST
The film stars Richard Attenborough, Oliver Reed, Herbert Lom, Stephanie Audra, St- yeah, Stephanie Audran, Elke Sommer, Gert Fröbe.
VikkiHOST
Um, Gert or Bert? No, Gert.
DanHOST
Yeah
VikkiHOST
... as I like to, to let people know.
VikkiHOST
This is the third of five versions of Christie novels to be adapted to the screen, and the second from producer Harry Alan Towers.
VikkiHOST
Two film adaptations were previously released in 1945 by Rene Clair, and the Towers' 1965 adaptation, Ten Little Indians.
speaker_2NARRATOR
Sir Ralph Richardson played the part of Dr. Watson, and Sir John Gielgud that of Sherlock Holmes.
speaker_2NARRATOR
The program was produced by Harry Alan Towers.
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HildaVOICE_ACTOR
Happy birthday, America.
speaker_1NARRATOR
Sir Ralph Richardson played the part of Dr. Watson, and Sir John Gielgud that of Sherlock Holmes.
speaker_1NARRATOR
The program was produced by Harry Alan Towers.
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speaker_0ADVERTISER
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Sir Ralph Richardson played the part of Dr. Watson and Sir John Gildred, that of Sherlock Holmes.
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The program was produced by Harry Allen Towers. . . .
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Part of Dr. Watson and Sir John Gielgud, that of Sherlock Holmes.
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The program was produced by Harry Alan Towers.
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speaker_10ADVERTISER
Your body is always giving you signals.
speaker_3VOICE_ACTOR
Sir Ralph Richardson played the part of Dr. Watson and Sir John Gielgud, dad of Sherlock Holmes.
speaker_3VOICE_ACTOR
The program was produced by Harry Allen Towers.
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, based on the original stories of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, dramatized anew by John Gier Cross, stars Sir John Gielgud as Sherlock Holmes, Sir Ralph Richardson as Dr. Watson, and today, Orson Welles as Professor Moriarty.
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Produced by Harry Allen Towers.
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speaker_7NARRATOR
Sir Ralph Richardson played the part of Dr. Watson, and Sir John Gielgud that of Sherlock Holmes.
speaker_7NARRATOR
The program was produced by Harry Alan Towers.
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Troy HowarthHOST
That was part of another period in Franco's filmography.
Troy HowarthHOST
It was the Harry Allen Towers period, but it was an independent production not produced by Towers.
Troy HowarthHOST
with a fascinating cast, including Howard Vernon and Saldana Miranda and Jack Taylor and Maria Rome.
Troy HowarthHOST
So hopefully that movie will be discovered, rediscovered, and put out someday.
Troy HowarthHOST
But in any event, yes, she was at that time 18 years old.
Troy HowarthHOST
Jess was already into his early 40s.
Troy HowarthHOST
She was married to a stills photographer named Ramon Ardeed, who had been kind of part of Franco's staple of collaborators for a little while by that time, going back to the late 1960s when he worked on Count Dracula, the Harry Allen Towers production, which was shot in 1969 and released in 1970.
Troy HowarthHOST
Well, in some areas in 1970.
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