Movie · 1970
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
“Anything But Elementary.”
Released 29 October 1970 125 min Adventure / Mystery / Crime / Comedy More from 1970 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Stanley Holloway
as Gravedigger
Irene Handl
as Mrs. Hudson
Mollie Maureen
as Queen Victoria
Catherine Lacey
as Woman in Wheelchair
Peter Madden
as Von Tirpitz
Michael Balfour
as Cabby
James Copeland
as Guide
Tamara Toumanova
as Madame Petrova
Frank Thornton
as Porter
Christopher Lee
as Mycroft Holmes
John Garrie
as First Carter
Geneviève Page
as Gabrielle Valadon
Colin Blakely
as Dr. John Watson
Clive Revill
as Nikolai Rogozhin
Robert Stephens
as Sherlock Holmes
Godfrey James
as Second Carter
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The numbers
41years between the oldest and youngest billed
80Stanley Holloway — oldest on the call sheet
39Godfrey James — youngest billed
53average age of the credited cast