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The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1977 6.6 (14 votes) 0h 56m
Genres
Thriller Comedy Crime Mystery
Production Companies
LWT
Shearwater Films

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Producer: Humphrey Barclay

Screenplay: John Cleese, Joseph McGrath

Director of Photography: Kenneth Higgins

Director: Joseph McGrath

Writer: Jack Hobbs

Top Cast

John Cleese
John Cleese

Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Lowe
Arthur Lowe

Dr. John H. Watson

Joss Ackland
Joss Ackland

President

Ron Moody
Ron Moody

Dr. Henry Gropinger ( Kissinger )

Connie Booth
Connie Booth

Mrs. Hudson / Francine Moriarty

Christopher Malcolm
Christopher Malcolm

The Other CIA Man

Holly Palance
Holly Palance

Air Hostess

Val Pringle

Black CIA Man

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