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Sergeant Cuff
Sergeant Cuff interviews Mrs Yolland about the crime.
First appearance
  • The Moonstone
  • 1868
Created byWilkie Collins
Based onInspector Jack Whicher
Portrayed byCharles Irwin (1934)
Patrick Cargill (1959)
John Welsh (1972)
Antony Sher (1996)
Kenneth Cranham (2011)
John Thomson (2016)
In-universe information
OccupationPolice Detective

Sergeant Richard Cuff is a fictional character in Wilkie Collins' 1868 novel The Moonstone. He represents one of the earliest portrayals of a police detective in an English novel.

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Southern Star), and by Wilkie Collins in The Moonstone (1868), in which Sergeant Cuff whistles the tune frequently. The song is mentioned by James Joyce in...

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(UK, 7 episodes, 1959) Hour of Mystery: The Woman in White (UK 1957) Sergeant Cuff kann den Mondstein nicht finden (The Moonstone, Germany 1955) Suspense:...

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rank insignias might be distinguished as follows: Shoulder straps or boards Cuff titles or sleeve insignias Mounting loops or straps (in de: Aufziehschlaufen)...

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(played by Don Johnson 1984 to 1990 and Colin Farrell 2006 in Miami Vice) Sergeant Cuff – Wilkie Collins's The Moonstone Commissioner Cummings – Alfred Hitchcock...

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clears the case -- but not the atmosphere -- and a suicide dots the i's. Sergeant Cuff (August 6, 1955). "The Criminal Record". Saturday Review: 37. Ramblingly...

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lengthened by the addition of a piece which could be worn as a turned-back cuff. These mutations gave rise to a garment offering greater freedom of movement...

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villain is not well enough concealed, perhaps because he is so well cast. Sergeant Cuff, Saturday Review of Literature (November 26, 1960) — Archie Goodwin...

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