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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

Anything But Elementary.

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
  • Genres: Mystery, Comedy, Crime, Adventure, History
  • Release Date: 1970-10-29
  • Runtime: 125 minutes
  • Rating: 6.8/10 (294 votes)
  • Budget: $10,000,000
  • Revenue: $1,500,000
  • Production Companies: Sir Nigel Films, United Artists, The Mirisch Company, Compton Films, Phalanx Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.3497
  • Languages: German, French, Russian, English

Cast & Crew

Robert Stephens

Robert Stephens

as Sherlock Holmes

Colin Blakely

Colin Blakely

as Dr. John Watson

Geneviève Page

Geneviève Page

as Gabrielle Valadon

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

as Mycroft Holmes

Tamara Toumanova

Tamara Toumanova

as Madame Petrova

Clive Revill

Clive Revill

as Nikolai Rogozhin

Irene Handl

Irene Handl

as Mrs. Hudson

Mollie Maureen

Mollie Maureen

as Queen Victoria

Stanley Holloway

Stanley Holloway

as Gravedigger

Catherine Lacey

Catherine Lacey

as Woman in Wheelchair

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Trailers & Clips

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes • 1970 • Theatrical Trailer

THE PRIVATE LIFE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES (Masters of Cinema) New & Exclusive Trailer

Dan Ireland on THE PRIVATE LIFE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes?

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is a Mystery, Comedy, Crime, Adventure, History movie directed by . It was released on 1970-10-29.

Who are the main actors in The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes?

The main cast includes Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely, Geneviève Page, Christopher Lee, Tamara Toumanova, .

Where can I watch The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is available.

Is The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes based on a true story?

Anything But Elementary.

What is the IMDb rating of The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes?

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 294 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes?

The movie had a production budget of $10,000,000 and earned $1,500,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes?

The soundtrack was composed by Sir Nigel Films, United Artists, The Mirisch Company, Compton Films, Phalanx Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes filmed?

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes?

The total runtime of The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is 125 minutes.

Is The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.

Does The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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