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The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
( Comedy / Crime / Mystery )


The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother Poster

MPAA Rating:
PG

US Runtime: 91 min

Country of Origin: United Kingdom / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Dec 14, 1975   [USA]
 
Director: Gene Wilder   [Director]
 
Writer: Gene Wilder   [Writer]
 
Producers: Charles Orme   [Associate Producer]
Richard A. Roth   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Gerry Fisher   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Jim Clark   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by John Morris   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Terence Marsh   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Ruth Myers   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Irene Lamb   [Casting]
 
Production Company: 20th Century Fox   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    The younger brother of the consulting detective tries to steal Sherlock's glory by solving an important case assisted by an eccentric Scotland Yard detective and a lovely but suspicious actress.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Gene Wilder
Sigerson Holmes
Madeline Kahn
Jenny Hill
Marty Feldman
Sgt. Orville Stanley Sacker
Dom DeLuise
Eduardo Gambetti
Leo McKern
Moriarty
Roy Kinnear
Moriarty's Assistant
John Le Mesurier
Lord Redcliff
Douglas Wilmer
Sherlock Holmes
Michael Crane
Renato
Albert Finney
Man in Audience at Opera
 
Thorley Walters
Dr. Watson
George Silver
Bruner
Nicholas Smith
Hunkston
John Hollis
Moriarty's Gunman
Aubrey Morris
Coach Driver
Tommy Godfrey
Fred
Susan Field
Queen Victoria
Wolfe Morris
Frenchman
Julian Orchard
Man in Tails
Kenneth Benda
Butler
 
 

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Tech Info:

Budget:
$2,800,000
Revenue:
$20,000,000
Sound Mix:
Mono

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