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.

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
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Roger Moore and Patrick Macnee are clearly having a laugh together as Messrs. "Holmes" & "Watson". This time our team of sleuths are in the Big Apple hot on the trail of their nemesis "Prof. Moriarty" (a rather underwhelming John Huston) who has just carried out a fairly spectacular bank robbery. Un...