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form y separately published work icon The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds single work   film/TV   crime  
Adaptation of A Prince of Swindlers Guy Boothby , 1897 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1971... 1971 The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds
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An adaptation of the first chapter of Guy Boothby's A Prince of Swindlers, in which Simon Carne first robs the aristocracy (in this case, the Duchess of Wiltshire) and then impersonates a detective investigating the crime.

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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Thames Television ; ITV ,       1971 .
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      Extent: 50min.p.
      Series: form y separately published work icon The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes United Kingdom (UK) : Thames Television , 1971-1973 9356385 1971 series - publisher film/TV detective

      Adaptations of short stories by detective stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle's contemporaries.

             Number in series: 1.04
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