Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes (1932)

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.

Released

1932-03-25

Genres

Comedy

Runtime

88 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Karel Lamač, Václav Wasserman

TMDB rating

7.7/10 from 11 votes