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The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes

7.319371h 46mReleased

ComedyCrime

Two dubious characters disguise themselves as Holmes and Watson to gain attention and end up chasing counterfeiters and stolen stamps.

The story

Two dubious characters disguise themselves as Holmes and Watson to gain attention and end up chasing counterfeiters and stolen stamps.

Director: Karl Hartl
Original language: de
Studio: UFA

Cast

Hans Albers

Hans Albers

Sherlock Holmes / Morris Flint

Heinz Rühmann

Heinz Rühmann

Dr. John H. Watson / Macky McPherson

Marieluise Claudius

Marieluise Claudius

Mary Berry

Hansi Knoteck

Hansi Knoteck

Jane Berry

Günther Ballier

1. Kriminalbeamter

Ernst Behmer

Ernst Behmer

Conductor

Paul Bildt

Paul Bildt

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Harry Hardt

Harry Hardt

Billy

Ernst Waldow

Ernst Waldow

Hoteldetektiv

Eduard von Winterstein

Richter

Erich Dunskus

Erich Dunskus

Lippert

Hilde Weissner

Hilde Weissner

Madame Ganymare

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