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Cast
Roger Moore
as William Sherlock Scott Holmes
John Huston
as Professor James Moriarty
Patrick Macnee
as Dr John Watson
Charlotte Rampling
as Irene Adler
David Huddleston
as Inspector Lafferty NYPD
Signe Hasso
as Fräulein Reichenbach
Gig Young
as Mortimer McGraw
Leon Ames
as Daniel Furman
John Abbott
as Heller
Jackie Coogan
as Haymarket Hotel Proprietor
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1976
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageItalian
CertificationNR
GenresThriller, TV Movie
Votes37
DirectorBoris Sagal
WritersAlvin Sapinsley
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsSherlock Holmes in New York
About Sherlock Holmes in New York
An affectionate bow to the master sleuth in this lavishly produced original that has Holmes rushing to New York City after discovering that his old nemesis, Moriarty, has kidnapped the son of the detective's long-time love, actress Irene Adler.
Directed by Boris Sagal, Sherlock Holmes in New York leans on a strong ensemble — Roger Moore, John Huston, Patrick Macnee — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about thriller titles of 1976.
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