The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1977
Thriller Comedy Crime Mystery
Synopsis
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.
Credits
Director
Joseph McGrath
Cast
Arthur Lowe as Dr. John H. Watson
Christopher Malcolm as The Other CIA Man
Connie Booth as Mrs. Hudson / Francine Moriarty
Dudley Jones as Hercule Poirot
Holly Palance as Air Hostess
John Cleese as Sherlock Holmes
Joss Ackland as President
Luie Caballero as Columbo
Ron Moody as Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )
Val Pringle as Black CIA Man
Crew
Hazel Pethig (Costume Design)
Kenneth Higgins (Director of Photography)
Rusty Coppleman (Editor)
Arthur Conan Doyle (Novel)
Ivor Slaney (Original Music Composer)
Humphrey Barclay (Producer)
John Cleese (Screenplay)
Joseph McGrath (Screenplay)
Jack Hobbs (Writer)
Original Poster
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It - Original Poster
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