The concept behind the 1977 Hound of the Baskervilles involved having "underground" director Paul Morrissey bring an irreverent slant to the original Sherlock Holmes mystery. The film thus casts Peter Cook and Dudley Moore as Holmes and Watson, with such reliable British performers as Terry-Thomas, Joan Greenwood, Denholm Elliott, Hugh Griffith, Spike Milligan, and Roy Kinnear in cameos. Producer Michael White took on the project; it mirrored his previous experience of combining spoofery and fidelity to source material with ...
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The concept behind the 1977 Hound of the Baskervilles involved having "underground" director Paul Morrissey bring an irreverent slant to the original Sherlock Holmes mystery. The film thus casts Peter Cook and Dudley Moore as Holmes and Watson, with such reliable British performers as Terry-Thomas, Joan Greenwood, Denholm Elliott, Hugh Griffith, Spike Milligan, and Roy Kinnear in cameos. Producer Michael White took on the project; it mirrored his previous experience of combining spoofery and fidelity to source material with Monty Python's Jabberwocky. Examples of the film's zaniness include the casting of a lovable Irish wolfhound as the "deadly" Baskerville mastiff and having Holmes and Watson speak in thick provincial accents. For its American release, Hound of the Baskervilles was whittled down to 78 minutes, with several of its scenes out of sequence. Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Spike Milligan, Henry Woolf, Josephine Tewson, Prunella Scales, Jessie Matthews, Lucy Griffiths,... Very good. Run time: 78. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Spike Milligan, Henry Woolf, Josephine Tewson, Prunella Scales, Jessie Matthews, Lucy Griffiths,... Very good. Run time: 78. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Denholm Elliott, Joan Greenwood, Terry-Thomas. Fine in fine packaging. Language: English. Run time: 84 mins. Aspect ratio: 2.35: 1/1.33: 1. Originally released: 1978.
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Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Denholm Elliott, Terry-Thomas, Joan Greenwood, Hugh Griffith, Roy Kinnear. Very good. 2021 Run time: 85. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Roy Kinnear, Kenneth Williams, Max Wall, Terry-Thomas, Irene Handl, Hugh Griffith, Joan Greenwood, Denholm Elliott, Dudley... New. 2021 Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! Delivery Confirmation included for all orders in the US.
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