In the Manner of Sherlock Holmes | |
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Directed by | Henri Lepage |
Written by | Henri Lepage Billy Martin |
Produced by | Lyliane Leneutre |
Starring | Henri Vilbert Claude Sylvain Michel Ardan |
Cinematography | Willy Faktorovitch |
Edited by | Jean Mascaux Marcelle Saysset |
Music by | Marcel Stern |
Production company | Alma Productions |
Distributed by | Astoria Films |
Release date | 5 June 1956 |
Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
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The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Nègre.
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