Murder by Decree Quotes

Murder by Decree is a TV show that first aired in 1970 . Murder by Decree ended its run in 1970.

It features Bob Clark as producer, Paul Zaza in charge of musical score, and Reginald H. Morris as head of cinematography.

Murder by Decree is recorded in English (romagnolo) and originally aired in United Kingdom. Each episode of Murder by Decree is 124 minutes long. Murder by Decree is distributed by Embassy Pictures.

The cast includes: Christopher Plummer as Sherlock Holmes.

Murder by Decree Quotes

Christopher Plummer as Sherlock Holmes

• (Christopher Plummer) "The games afoot. No time to lose."

• (Prime Minister Lord Salisbury) "You have us at a disadvantage, Mr. Holes. I think it might be better if you tell us your story in your own way and permit me to be the judge of whether it is true or not."
• (Christopher Plummer) "You may take it to be true, sir."

• (Christopher Plummer) "We've unmasked madmen, Watson, wielding scepters. Reason run riot. Justice howling at the moon."

• (Christopher Plummer) "Watson, what are you doing?"
• (Dr. John H. Watson) "I'm trying to corner the last pea on my plate."
• (Dr. John H. Watson) "You squashed my pea."
• (Christopher Plummer) "Well, now you've got it cornered."
• (Dr. John H. Watson) "Yes but squashing a fellow's pea."
• (Christopher Plummer) "Just trying to help."
• (Dr. John H. Watson) "I didn't want it squashed, I don't like it that way; I like it whole so that you can feel it pop when you bite down on it."
• (Christopher Plummer) "Sorry, I wasn't thinking."

• (Christopher Plummer) "I suppose since, after all, he's only the Prince of Wales, we should not expect the same degree of courtesy."
• (Dr. John H. Watson) "And since you are the Prince of Detectives, Holmes, I don't think you should presume to criticize a man who one day will be King of England."
• (Christopher Plummer) "Well done, Watson. You have cut me to the quick. Hmm. Only the Prince of Detectives, you say? Then who, pray tell, is the King?"
• (Dr. John H. Watson) "Lestrade, of course."

• (Christopher Plummer) "When people are frightened, they turn to God, and when they have no help from him, they look to the Devil."

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