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
56m
6.2

6.2/10

15 votes • View on IMDb
Thriller Comedy Crime Mystery
Overview

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.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
LWT Shearwater Films
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

assassination detective scotland yard villainess parody detective story spoof global threat

Quick Facts

Release Date September 18, 1977
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0076770

Cast

John Cleese
John Cleese

Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Lowe
Arthur Lowe

Dr. John H. Watson

Joss Ackland
Joss Ackland

President

Ron Moody
Ron Moody

Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )

Connie Booth
Connie Booth

Mrs. Hudson / Francine Moriarty

Christopher Malcolm
Christopher Malcolm

The Other CIA Man

Holly Palance
Holly Palance

Air Hostess

Val Pringle
Val Pringle

Black CIA Man

Dudley Jones
Dudley Jones

Hercule Poirot

Luie Caballero
Luie Caballero

Columbo

Kenneth Benda
Kenneth Benda

M

Burt Kwouk
Burt Kwouk

Chinese General

Key Crew

Joseph McGrath
Screenplay
John Cleese
Screenplay
Humphrey Barclay
Producer
Joseph McGrath
Director
Jack Hobbs
Writer