The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)

  • PG-13
  • 10/29/1970 (US)
  • Mystery, Comedy, Crime, Adventure, History
  • 2h 5m

Anything But Elementary.

Overview

Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the case of a beautiful woman whose husband has vanished. The investigation proves strange indeed, involving six missing midgets, villainous monks, a Scottish castle, the Loch Ness monster, and covert naval experiments.

Billy Wilder

Director, Writer

I. A. L. Diamond

Writer

Arthur Conan Doyle

Characters

Cast

Robert Stephens's headshot

Robert Stephens

Sherlock Holmes
Colin Blakely's headshot

Colin Blakely

Dr. John Watson
Geneviève Page's headshot

Geneviève Page

Gabrielle Valadon
Christopher Lee's headshot

Christopher Lee

Mycroft Holmes
Tamara Toumanova's headshot

Tamara Toumanova

Madame Petrova
Clive Revill's headshot

Clive Revill

Nikolai Rogozhin
Irene Handl's headshot

Irene Handl

Mrs. Hudson
Mollie Maureen's headshot

Mollie Maureen

Queen Victoria

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