The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

     

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes1970

Stars: Robert Stephens, Colin Blakely, Geneviève Page, Christopher Lee
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 125 minutes

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is a 1970 DeLuxe Color film in Panavision written and produced by Billy Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond, and directed by Wilder. The film offers an affectionate, slightly parodic look at Sherlock Holmes, and draws a d… more »


Holmes:
[talking about women] Take my fianc?e, for instance.

Ilse von Hoffmanstal, aka Gabrielle Valladon:
Your... fianc?e?

Holmes:
Mmmm, she was the daughter of my violin teacher. We were engaged to be married, the invitations were out, I was being fitted for a tailcoat, and 24 hours before the wedding, she died of influenza. It just proves my contention that women are unreliable and not to be trusted.

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