

Sherlock Holmes in New York
1976-10-18 · 100 min · ★ 6.0
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.
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- Directors
- Boris Sagal
- Production companies
- 20th Century Fox Television
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Roger MooreWilliam Sherlock Scott Holmes
John HustonProfessor James Moriarty
Patrick MacneeDr. John Watson
Charlotte RamplingIrene Adler
David HuddlestonInspector Lafferty NYPD
Signe HassoFräulein Reichenbach
Gig YoungMortimer McGraw
Leon AmesDaniel Furman
John AbbottHeller
Jackie CooganHaymarket Hotel Proprietor
Marjorie BennettMrs. Martha Hudson
William BenedictTelegraph Office Manager
Paul SorensenMan in Checkered Suit
John SteadmanStage Doorman
Vincent BarbiWorkman #1
Gil PerkinsCarriage Driver
Harvey ParryHaymarket driverTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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The corpse of a shabbily dressed young woman has been discovered in the mud flats of the Thames at low tide. Police assume she's a prostitute, but Dr. Watson suspects something more and goes to his old friend Holmes, now retired and at very loose ends.

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Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.

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