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Elementary, My Dear Watson

Jan 18, 1973 · 30m
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Comedy

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Holmes and Watson must solve the bizarre murder of four solicitors stabbed in the back. The case involves Moriarty, Fu Manchu and an ancient Chinese custom. Meanwhile, a rattlesnake is killing off the members of a rich family.

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CAST

John Cleese
Sherlock Holmes
William Rushton
Dr. Watson
Bill Maynard
Frank Potter
Josephine Tewson
Lady Cynthia
Norman Bird
Inspector Street
Larry Martyn
Fu Manchu
Michael Knowles
Rupert
Frank Muir
Self
Directed by Harold Snoad

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
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Production
BBC
Country
GB
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