Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the case of a beautiful woman whose husband has vanished. The investigation proves strange indeed, involving six missing midgets, villainous monks, a Scottish castle, the Loch Ness monster, and covert naval experiments.
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes has generally received positive reviews.
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The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes was released in 1970 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 119 reviews, giving The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 75% and users giving an average score of 72%.
With a score of 70%, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1970, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1970 with similar scores include films like Two Mules for Sister Sara, Tora! Tora! Tora! and Even Dwarfs Started Small.
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