Sherlock Holmes in New York (1976) (TV)

Director:

Boris Sagal

Writer:

Alvin Sapinsley (writer)

Release Date:

18 October 1976 (USA)

Genre:

Crime | Mystery

Plot:

Roger Moore dons the deerstalker and pipe to play master sleuth Sherlock Holmes. In this mystery, Holmes...

Plot Keywords:

Sherlock Holmes | Trapdoor | Detective | Character Name In Title

Awards:

1 nomination

Cast

Roger Moore	...	Sherlock Holmes
John Huston	...	Professor Moriarty
Patrick Macnee	...	Doctor Watson
Charlotte Rampling	...	Irene Adler
David Huddleston	...	Inspector Lafferty NYPD
Signe Hasso	...	Fraulein Reichenbach
Gig Young	...	Mortimer McGrew
Leon Ames	...	Daniel Furman
John Abbott	...	Heller
Jackie Coogan	...	Haymarket Hotel Proprietor
Maria Grimm	...	Nicole Romaine
William 'Billy' Benedict	...	Telegraph Office Manager (as William Benedict)
Marjorie Bennett	...	Mrs. Martha Hudson
Paul Sorensen	...	Man in checkered suit
John Steadman	...	Stage Doorman

Runtime:

100 min | Germany:93 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Photophone Sound Recording)

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA

Company:

20th Century Fox Television

Trivia:

John Huston was cast after a high-profile big name British actor passed on the role.

Goofs:

Factual errors: The weight and value of the stolen gold is described using avoirdupois weight at 16 ounces to the pound ($28,000 per brick). Gold is measured in Troy weight at 12 ounces to the pound ($21,000 per brick).

Movie Connections:

References Goldfinger (1964)

Big screen quality TV movie.Superb and exciting.

Roger 007 Moore play the super sleuth in an elegantly produced 1976 TV movies title Sherlock Holmes in New York.The movie is full of interesting twist,disguise and exciting climax involving chase and fight sequence between Holmes and his long time nemesis Professor Moriarty played amazingly by John Huston.A must see movie for all Bond/Holmes fan and judge yourself on Moore performance as the sleuth .A winner!!!!!