The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (movie)

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (movie)

  • User score: 6.6
  • Production country: United Kingdom
  • Producer: Joseph McGrath
  • Production companies: LWT, Shearwater Films
  • Genre: Thriller, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
  • Release date: 9/18/1977
  • Run time: 56 min.

Movie description

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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John Cleese

John Cleese

Role(s): Sherlock Holmes

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Arthur Lowe

Arthur Lowe

Role(s): Dr. John H. Watson

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Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

Role(s): President

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Ron Moody

Ron Moody

Role(s): Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )

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Connie Booth

Connie Booth

Role(s): Mrs. Hudson / Francine Moriarty

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