The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1977ThrillerComedyCrime56 mins
★★★★★

Plot

John Cleese is hilarious as the descendant of Sherlock Holmes in this modern detective drama of international power politics and intrigue. Unlike his illustrious grandfather however, he only succeeds in bunglin... read more

  • Joseph McGrath

    Director

  • John Cleese

    Screenplay

  • Arthur Conan Doyle

    Adaptation

  • Joseph McGrath

    Screenplay

  • Jack Hobbs

    Writer

  • Kenneth Higgins

    Director of Photography

  • Rusty Coppleman

    Editor

  • John Cleese

    Sherlock Holmes

  • Arthur Lowe

    Dr. John H. Watson

  • Joss Ackland

    President

  • Ron Moody

    Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )

  • Connie Booth

    Mrs. Hudson / Francine Moriarty

  • Christopher Malcolm

    The Other CIA Man

  • Holly Palance

    Air Hostess

  • Val Pringle

    Black CIA Man

  • Dudley Jones

    Hercule Poirot

  • Luie Caballero

    Columbo

  • Kenneth Benda

    M

  • Burt Kwouk

    Chinese General

  • Gyearbuor Asante

    African Delegate

  • Denholm Elliott

    English Delegate

  • Nick Tate

    1st Australian

  • Josephine Tewson

    Miss Hoskins

  • Burt Kwouk

    Chinese Delegate

  • Stratford Johns

    Chief Commisioner Blocker

  • Bill Mitchell

    Klein

    • Runtime

    56 minutes

    Released

    1977-09-18

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    LWT

    Shearwater Films

    Sound

  • Ivor Slaney

    Music

    • Updated

    356 days ago

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