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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Superfluous Finger
Season 2
Episode 7
When a beautiful young woman asks a London surgeon to cut off one of her perfectly healthy fingers, there must surely be an intriguing reason for this. Jacques Futrelle’s Prof. van Dusen is called upon to “think” his way to a solution.
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47:25
Who murdered Mrs. Arryford? The answer is obvious to Det. Sgt. Grubber.
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50:59
Gold bullion disappears from the RMS Oceanic, putting the purser’s life at risk.
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51:44
William Drew becomes involved in the most dangerous mission of his life.
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50:46
Lt. Holst must ask himself: if left to his own devices, could he have saved a man’s life?
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50:41
Msr. Valmont, a great amateur detective, must face fraud, forgery and murder.
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51:49
In this mystery, Polly Burton takes a ride on the same train as a murderer.