After spending decades living in the shadow of his more famous and successful sibling, Consulting Detective Sigerson Holmes (Wilder) is called upon to help solve a crucial case that leads him on a hilarious trail of false identities, stolen documents, secret codes... and exposed backsides.
Cast
Gene Wilder
Sigerson Holmes
Madeline Kahn
Jenny Hill
Marty Feldman
Sgt. Orville Stanley Sacker
Dom DeLuise
Eduardo Gambetti
Leo McKern
Moriarty
Roy Kinnear
Moriarty's Assistant
John Le Mesurier
Lord Redcliff
Douglas Wilmer
Sherlock Holmes
Michael Crane
Renato
Albert Finney
Man in Audience at Opera
Thorley Walters
Dr. Watson
George Silver
Bruner
Nicholas Smith
Hunkston
John Hollis
Moriarty's Gunman
Aubrey Morris
Coach Driver
Tommy Godfrey
Fred
Susan Field
Queen Victoria
Wolfe Morris
Frenchman
Julian Orchard
Man in Tails
Kenneth Benda
Butler
Mel Brooks
Lion victim (voice)
Joseph Behrmannis
Russian
Tony Sympson
Opera Conductor
Crew
Gene Wilder
Director, Writer
Jim Clark
Editor
Gerry Fisher
Director of Photography
David Tomblin
Assistant Director
Richard A. Roth
Producer
Charles Orme
Associate Producer
Terence Marsh
Production Design
Irene Lamb
Casting
Ruth Myers
Costume Design
John Morris
Original Music Composer
Alan Johnson
Choreographer
Arthur Conan Doyle
Characters
Alan Ladd Jr.
Presenter
Eric Rattray
Production Manager
Alan Tomkins
Art Direction
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