The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Younger Smarter Brother.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Younger Smarter Brother is a comedy mystery film.
Cast[]
Singing roles[]
- Gene Wilder - Sigerson Holmes
- Madeline Kahn - Jenny Hill
- Marty Feldman - Sergeant Orville Stanley Slacker
- Dom DeLuise - Eduardo Gambetti
- Julian Orchard - Man in Tails
Non-singing roles[]
- Leo McKern - Professor James Moriarty
- Roy Kinnear - Moriarty's Assistant
- John Le Mesurier - Lord Redhill
- Douglas Wilmer - Sherlock Holmes
Plot[]
The hero is Sigerson Holmes, the younger and "smarter" brother of Sherlock "Sheer-Luck" Holmes. Envious of his more famous brother, Sigerson teams up with a Scotland Yard records clerk and a would-be opera singer to solve a case that Sherlock is unable to attend to, putting him up against both Moriarty and a blackmailer.
Musical numbers[]
- "The Kangaroo Hop" - Sigerson, Jenny and Orville
- "I'm Simply Crazy Over You" - Jenny
- "You Don't Love As I Do" - Jenny, Sigerson and Man in Tails
- "Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball): Singing at the Party; I Want You Now; Very Sexy Wine" - Jenny, Gambetti, Sigerson and the opera singers