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Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes

82% | Mar 25, 1932 | Comedy

The Portorican prime minister asks British detective Sherlock Holmes to find a twin for King Fernando XXIII, a weak and frightened man who fears anarchists and does not want to show himself in public. Holmes finds in the Czech newspapers a photo of the perfect double, František Lelíček, a daring bon vivant drowned in debt, so when Holmes offers him money, Lelíček decides to travel to Portorico and play the role.

Featured Crew

Karel Lamač
Director
Václav Wasserman
Screenplay

Cast

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Vlasta Burian
František Lelíček / Fernando XXIII
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Martin Frič
Sherlock Holmes
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Lída Baarová
The Queen / Her Doppelganger
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Theodor Pištěk
Prime Minister Count Mendoza
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Eva Jansenová
Conchita

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