The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

18/9/1977 0h 56m 6.6/10

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.

Director

Joseph McGrath

Top Billed Cast

John Cleese

John Cleese

Sherlock Holmes

Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

President

Connie Booth

Connie Booth

Mrs. Hudson / Francine Moriarty

Ron Moody

Ron Moody

Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )

Arthur Lowe

Arthur Lowe

Dr. John H. Watson

Christopher Malcolm

Christopher Malcolm

The Other CIA Man

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