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Young Sherlock Holmes

Before a lifetime of adventure, they lived the adventure of a lifetime.

1985★ 6.8 · 7211h 49mMysteryAdventureThriller

Overview

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a plot to murder a series of British business men by an Egyptian cult, they move to stop it.

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Cast

Freddie Jones
as Chester Cragwitch

Anthony Higgins
as Professor Rathe

Michael Hordern
as Older Watson (voice)

Nicholas Rowe
as Sherlock Holmes

Sophie Ward
as Elizabeth Hardy

Walter Sparrow
as Ethan Engel

Roger Ashton-Griffiths
as Det. Sgt. Lestrade

Vivienne Chandler
as Mrs. Holmes

Roger Brierley
as Mr. Holmes

Nadim Sawalha
as Khasek - Lower Nile Tavern Owner

Nigel Stock
as Rupert T. Waxflatter

George Lane Cooper
as Acolyte (uncredited)

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Release date: 1985-12-04

Budget: $18,000,000

Revenue: $63,700,000

Runtime: 1h 49m

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MysteryAdventureThriller

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