The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It1977

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The Strange Case of the End of Civilisation as We Know It is a 1977 comedy directed by Joseph McGrath and starring John Cleese. It is a low-budget spoof of the Sherlock Holmes detective series, as well as the mystery genre in general. more »



Chief Commisioner Blocker:
You've... ah, no doubt read, Mr. Holmes...

Dr. William Watson, M.D.:
Good Lord.

Chief Commisioner Blocker:
...read in the newspapers...

Dr. William Watson, M.D.:
Great Scott.

Chief Commisioner Blocker:
...of certain mysterious incidents?

Arthur Sherlock Holmes:
The unexpected but accurate bisecting of the Belgian foreign minister, the Royal College of Needlework massacre, the strange affair of the seven boiled bishops, and the man-eating poodles of Lambeth Palace enigma?

Chief Commisioner Blocker:
No.

Dr. William Watson, M.D.:
Good Lord.

Arthur Sherlock Holmes:
Just as I thought.

Chief Commisioner Blocker:
No, I'm referring to the mysterious shooting of Dr. Gropinger.

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