In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes (1996)
Overview
Actor Patrick Macnee leads the viewer through London in the footsteps of the genius private investigator Sherlock Holmes and his assistant and friend, Dr. Watson.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.107 |
Directed By
David McKenzie
Crew
David McKenzie
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