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The private life of Sherlock Holmes
Uniform Title
Private life of Sherlock Holmes (Motion picture)
Title
The private life of Sherlock Holmes / the Mirisch Production Company presents ; a production of Mirisch Films Limited in association with Sir Nigel Films Ltd. ; written by Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond ; produced and directed by Billy Wilder.
Publication
[Los Angeles] : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC, [2014]
Distribution
New York, NY : Kino Lorber Corp.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Medium
4 3/4 in.
Notes
"Based upon the characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle."
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1970.
Special features: Christopher Lee: Mr. Holmes, Mr. Wilder featurette; Interview with editor Ernest Walter; deleted scenes; Additional audio sequence: deleted epilogue scene; Original theatrical trailer.
Director of photography, Christopher Challis ; film editor, Ernest Walter ; music, Miklos Rozsa, conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; choreographer, David Blair.
In English with optional English subtitles.
Summary
When a beautiful woman claims that her dear husband has disappeared, the investigation takes Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to Scotland, where they uncover a plot involving a clandestine society, Her Majesty's Secret Service, and the Loch Ness Monster! But before he can deduce matters to the elementary, Holmes makes an error that may jeopardize the national safety of Britain and ruin his reputation.
Variant and related titles
Container title: Billy Wilder's The private life of Sherlock Holmes
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 14, 2017
Series
KL studio classics
Credits
Director of photography, Christopher Challis ; film editor, Ernest Walter ; music, Miklos Rozsa, conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; choreographer, David Blair.
Cast
Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely, Irene Handl, Stanley Holloway, Catherine Lacey, Christopher Lee, Genevieve Page, Clive Revill, Tamara Toumanova, Mollie Maureen, Peter Madden, Michael Balfour, James Copeland, Alex McCrindle, John Garrie, Godfrey James, Frank Thornton, Robert Cawdron.
System details note
Blu-ray, region A; anamorphic (2.35:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief, drug-related material.
Videorecording number
K1328 Kino Lorber Corp.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Detective and mystery films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Detective and mystery films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Also listed under
Mirisch Production Company, presenter.
Mirisch Films Limited, production company.
Sir Nigel Films Ltd, production company.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.
Kino Lorber, Inc., film distributor.
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