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Elementary, My Dear Watson(1973)
Status: Released
Date: 1973-01-18
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Time: 0h 30m
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John Cleese stars as Sherlock Holmes in this Comedy Playhouse pilot episode from 1973.
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Movie: Elementary, My Dear Watson
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John Cleese
Sherlock Holmes
William Rushton
Dr. Watson
Bill Maynard
Frank Potter
Josephine Tewson
Lady Cynthia
Norman Bird
Inspector Street
Frank Muir
Self
Dawn Addams
Self
Ivor Salter
Airport Loader
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John Cleese stars as Sherlock Holmes in this Comedy Playhouse pilot episode from 1973.
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1973-01-18
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