The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
Release: 1977-09-18
·Runtime: 56m
·★ 6.2
Thriller
Comedy
Crime
Mystery
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 bungling every job he organizes. Also stars Arthur Lowe as the "bionic" grandson of Dr. Watson, Stratford Johns as the Commissioner of Police, and Connie Booth as Mrs. Hudson.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
LWT
Shearwater Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Joss Ackland
as President
Burt Kwouk
as Chinese General, Chinese Delegate
Denholm Elliott
as English Delegate
Christopher Malcolm
as The Other CIA Man
Nick Tate
as 1st Australian
Josephine Tewson
as Miss Hoskins
Stratford Johns
as Chief Commisioner Blocker
Bill Mitchell
as Klein
John Cleese
as Sherlock Holmes
Ron Moody
as Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )
Connie Booth
as Mrs. Hudson / Francine Moriarty
Holly Palance
as Air Hostess
Kenneth Benda
as M
Arthur Lowe
as Dr. John H. Watson