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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

Director Billy Wilder adds a new and intriguing twist to the personality of intrepid detective Sherlock Holmes. One thing hasn't changed however: Holmes' crime-solving talents. 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. Can the sleuths make sense of all this and solve the mystery?

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Robert Stephens
Sherlock Holmes
Christopher Lee
Mycroft Holmes
Colin Blakely
Dr. Watson

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Awards

  • 1971 - WGA Award (Screen) - Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen - nominated
  • 1971 - Edgar - Best Motion Picture - nominated
  • 2007 - IFMCA Award - Best New Release, Re-Release or Re-Recording of an Existing Score - nominated

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