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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

6.819702h 5mPG-13MovieMysteryCrimeComedy

When a bored Sherlock eagerly takes the case of Gabrielle Valladon following an attempt on her life, the search for her missing husband leads to Loch Ness and the legendary monster.

DirectorBilly Wilder
WritersI. A. L. Diamond·Billy Wilder
ProducerBilly Wilder

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Cast · Directed by Billy Wilder

RSRobert Stephens
Robert Stephens
Sherlock Holmes
CBColin Blakely
Colin Blakely
Dr. John Watson
GPGeneviève Page
Geneviève Page
Gabrielle Valadon
CLChristopher Lee
Christopher Lee
Mycroft Holmes
TTTamara Toumanova
Tamara Toumanova
Madame Petrova
CRClive Revill
Clive Revill
Nikolai Rogozhin
IHIrene Handl
Irene Handl
Mrs. Hudson
MMMollie Maureen
Mollie Maureen
Queen Victoria
SHStanley Holloway
Stanley Holloway
Gravedigger
CLCatherine Lacey
Catherine Lacey
Woman in Wheelchair
PMPeter Madden
Peter Madden
Von Tirpitz
MBMichael Balfour
Michael Balfour
Cabby

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No, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on MGM and Hoopla.

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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada.