Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1962, Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace is a drama, crime, mystery and romance film directed by Terence Fisher, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Sherlock Holmes and Watson do battle with their nemesis, Professor Moriarity, over an ancient necklace attributed to Cleopatra.
Who’s in it. Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace stars Christopher Lee as Sherlock Holmes, Hans Söhnker as Moriarty, Hans Nielsen as Cooper and Senta Berger as Ellen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Midnight Pulp, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace (1962)?
- In US, Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Midnight Pulp and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace worth watching?
- Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime, mystery and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace?
- Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace stars Christopher Lee, Hans Söhnker, Hans Nielsen, Senta Berger and Edith Schultze-Westrum.
- When was Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace released?
- Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.