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Jun 16, 1976 · The Return of the World's Greatest Detective: Directed by Dean Hargrove. With Larry Hagman, Jenny O'Hara, Nicholas Colasanto, Woodrow Parfrey. A Los Angeles cop falls off his motorcycle, strikes his head and wakes up believing himself to be Sherlock Holmes.
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- Comedy, Mystery, Crime
- Dean Hargrove
- 1976-06-16
June 16, 1976. ( 1976-06-16) The Return of the World's Greatest Detective is a 1976 American made-for-television mystery comedy film starring Larry Hagman as an inept motorcycle cop named Sherman Holmes, who, after sustaining a head injury, became convinced that he was actually Sherlock Holmes and as a result of his injury acquired formidable ...
- Comedy Mystery Crime
The Return of the World's Greatest Detective. A motorcycle patrolman (Larry Hagman) thinks he's Sherlock Holmes, sleuthing with a woman named Dr. Watson (Jenny O'Hara).
- Comedy, Drama
- Larry Hagman
- Dean Hargrove
Jan 22, 2019 · Original teaser intro to the NBC made-for-TV movie THE RETURN OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST DETECTIVE, first broadcast June 16, 1976. Starring Larry Hagman and Je...
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The Beekeeper. Boy Kills World. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. Silent Night. Code 8 Part II. The Equalizer 3. Visit the movie page for 'The Return of the Worlds Greatest Detective' on ...
- Dean Hargrove
- Universal Television
- Larry Hagman
A Los Angeles cop falls off his motorcycle, strikes his head and wakes up believing himself to be Sherlock Holmes. Along with the social worker who is treating him, he sets out to solve the murder of an embezzler. Dean Hargrove. Director, Writer. Roland Kibbee.
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At least, that's what the producers hoped when they filmed this movie-length pilot for a potential TV series. Like most Sherlock Holmes spoofs, The Return of the World's Greatest Detective (aka Alias Sherlock Holmes) didn't sell, though the real Holmes (in a manner of speaking) enjoyed a 1980s renaissance on British television.