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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

PG-1319702h 5mBilly Wilder
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 87% · Metacritic 75

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"Anything But Elementary."

When a bored Sherlock eagerly takes the case of Gabrielle Valladon following an attempt on her life, the search for her missing husband leads to Loch Ness and the legendary monster.

MysteryCrimeComedy
Loch Ness MonsterGerman SpyMidgetsSherlock Holmes

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What is The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970) about?

When a bored Sherlock eagerly takes the case of Gabrielle Valladon following an attempt on her life, the search for her missing husband leads to Loch Ness and the legendary monster.

Who stars in The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes?

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes stars Robert Stephens (Sherlock Holmes), Colin Blakely (Dr. John Watson), Geneviève Page (Gabrielle Valadon), Christopher Lee (Mycroft Holmes), Tamara Toumanova (Madame Petrova). The film was directed by Billy Wilder.

How long is The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes?

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1970. It is rated PG-13.

Is The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes worth watching?

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 87. Fans of Mystery, Crime, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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