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Sherlock Holmes in New York (1976)

By on April 27, 2016
Sherlock Holmes In New York Sherlock Holmes in New York (1976) 

 Run Time: 100 min. | colour
Director: Boris Sagal
Stars: Roger Moore, Patrick Macnee, John Huston, Charlotte Rampling
 Genres: Crime | Mystery
Storyline:
Sherlock Holmes, detective par excellence, and Dr. Watson, his biographer and companion, leave London for New York. Soon, they’re matching wits with the infamous Professor Moriarty—and must come to the aid of Holmes’ long-time love, Irene Adler. A period valentine for Holmes aficionados.
Did you know:
1) In his memoirs Roger Moore mentions that he called up Oliver Reed and offered him the role of Moriarty. Reed turned the role down, because many years earlier Moore had made a critical remark concerning Reed’s acting ability.
2) John Huston was cast as Professor Moriarty after Oliver Reed passed on the role.
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