TMDb Rating
7.6/10
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Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes (1932)
Comedy
88 min
Plot Summary
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.
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Keywords to include
ComedyKarel LamačVlasta BurianMartin Frič1932
Director
Karel Lamač
Top Cast
Vlasta BurianMartin FričLída BaarováTheodor PištěkEva Jansenová
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