“Did he tell you his name?” – Sherlock Holmes, The Hound of the Baskervilles ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Hound of the Baskervilles 1939

Sherlock Holmes

Did he tell you his name?

Cabby

Yes sir.

Sherlock Holmes

What did he say it was?

Cabby

Sherlock Holmes, sir

Sherlock Holmes

What?

Cabby

Well, that's the name what he give me, sir. Sherlock Holmes!

Sherlock Holmes

[all laugh]

Well, whoever it is, at least has a sense of humor!

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