The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Originally released in 1975. The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother is a comedy/crime film. directed by Gene Wilder.
Starring Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn, and Marty Feldman
Synopsis
After spending decades living in the shadow of his more famous and successful sibling, Consulting Detective Sigerson Holmes (Wilder) is called upon to help solve a crucial case that leads him on a hilarious trail of false identities, stolen documents, secret codes... and exposed backsides.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 14, 1975
50 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (163 votes)
Budget
$2.8M
Production budget
Box Office
$20M
7.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Gene Wilder
as Sigerson Holmes
Madeline Kahn
as Jenny Hill
Marty Feldman
as Sgt. Orville Stanley Sacker
Dom DeLuise
as Eduardo Gambetti
Leo McKern
as Moriarty
Roy Kinnear
as Moriarty's Assistant
John Le Mesurier
as Lord Redcliff
Douglas Wilmer
as Sherlock Holmes
Michael Crane
as Renato
Albert Finney
as Man in Audience at Opera
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $2,800,000
- Revenue
- $20,000,000
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother about?
After spending decades living in the shadow of his more famous and successful sibling, Consulting Detective Sigerson Holmes (Wilder) is called upon to help solve a crucial case that leads him on a ...
Who directed The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother?
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother was directed by Gene Wilder.
How long is The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother?
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother released?
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother was released on December 14, 1975 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother?
The main cast of The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother includes Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman, Dom DeLuise, Leo McKern.
Is The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother worth watching?
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 163 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.