Holmes after hours

  • by David Lamble
  • Tuesday March 10, 2020
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Holmes after hours

"Billy Wilder's The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes" (1970) In this neglected minor classic, immortal director Billy Wilder asks, "Was Sherlock Holmes gay?" Robert Stephens plays Holmes, and Colin Blakely is Dr. Watson. Bonus features: "Mr. Holmes, Mr. Wilder" featurette directed by Christopher Lee; interview with film editor Ernest Walter; deleted scenes including an epilogue; additional audio sequence; original theatrical trailer (on Kino Lorber DVD).