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The Eligible Bachelor

6.719931h 41mMovieThrillerCrimeMystery

Sherlock Holmes' problem with disturbing dreams proves to be both an impediment and an aid in the search for a missing woman.

DirectorPeter Hammond
WriterT.R. Bowen
ProducersSally Head·June Wyndham-Davies

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Cast · Directed by Peter Hammond

JBJeremy Brett
Jeremy Brett
Sherlock Holmes
EHEdward Hardwicke
Edward Hardwicke
Dr. John Watson
SWSimon Williams
Simon Williams
Robert St. Simon
PJParis Jefferson
Paris Jefferson
Hatty Doran
JM
Joanna McCallum
Flora Millar
GBGeoffrey Beevers
Geoffrey Beevers
Insp. Montgomery
ACAnna Calder-Marshall
Anna Calder-Marshall
Lady Helena / Agnes Northcote
HCHeather Chasen
Heather Chasen
Lady Amelia
BSBob Sessions
Bob Sessions
Aloysius Doran
RWRosalie Williams
Rosalie Williams
Mrs. Hudson
MEMary Ellis
Mary Ellis
Lady Florence
PS
Phillada Sewell
Lady Mary

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The Eligible Bachelor — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Eligible Bachelor?

The Eligible Bachelor isn't on any subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Eligible Bachelor on Netflix?

No, The Eligible Bachelor is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Is The Eligible Bachelor on Amazon Prime Video?

The Eligible Bachelor isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Eligible Bachelor for free?

The Eligible Bachelor isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Is there a sequel to The Eligible Bachelor?

Yes — The Eligible Bachelor is followed by The Last Vampyre (1993) in the Sherlock Holmes (Jeremy Brett) Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Eligible Bachelor?

Yes — The Master Blackmailer (1992) comes before The Eligible Bachelor in the Sherlock Holmes (Jeremy Brett) Collection.

Is The Eligible Bachelor part of a trilogy?

No — The Eligible Bachelor is part of the Sherlock Holmes (Jeremy Brett) Collection, which has 5 films.

How many movies are in the Sherlock Holmes (Jeremy Brett) Collection?

There are 5 films in the Sherlock Holmes (Jeremy Brett) Collection: The Sign of Four (1987), The Hound of the Baskervilles (1988), The Master Blackmailer (1992), The Eligible Bachelor (1993) and The Last Vampyre (1993).