Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes (1932)

Comedy

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.

Cast

František Lelíček / Fernando XXIII
Sherlock Holmes
Court Doctor
Court Doctor
Court Marshal
Court Marshal
Fat Conspirator
Leader of the Conspirators
The Queen / Her Doppelganger
Lender / Anarchist with a Bomb
Mayor / Guard Officer
Photographer / Songwriter
Royal Officer
Prime Minister Count Mendoza
Waiter / Royal Guard Officer
James, Holmes' Butler
Conspirator

Crew

Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Production Design
Production Design