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The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes (1985): Cast

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The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes is a 1985 documentary directed by Michael Muscal, starring Peter Cushing as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage), Christopher Lee and Reginald Owen. It runs 47 minutes.

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Release year
Runtime
47 min
Director
Michael Muscal
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes About?

The premise of The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes without spoilers.

This documentary explores the creation and evolution of the Sherlock Holmes film legacy, weaving together contemporary interviews with filmmakers, actors and scholars and rare archival footage that showcases the legendary detective’s many screen incarnations from the silent era to modern adaptations.

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Cast & crew

The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes Cast & Characters

Peter Cushing leads the cast as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage), with Christopher Lee and Reginald Owen as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage). Directed by Michael Muscal; 7 actors are credited in all.

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The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes?

The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes runs 47 minutes.

When was The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes released?

The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes was released in 1985.

Who directed The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes?

The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes was directed by Michael Muscal.

Who is in the cast of The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes?

The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes stars Peter Cushing as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage), Christopher Lee and Reginald Owen as Sherlock Holmes (archive footage), among 7 credited actors.

Does The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes have a post-credit scene?

No. The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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