Sherlock Holmes in New York

The games afoot for Sherlock Holmes when he is lured to New York by his arch nemesis Moriarty under the guise that something sinister has happened to Holmes former flame, Irene Adler. During their last meeting, Moriarty had promised revenge in the form of shattering Holmes reputation in the eyes of the world. He plans to commit the crime of the century - a crime that will occur under his very nose - and he will be powerless to stop it. The world will sneer, ridicule and the hound the famous sleuth into oblivion. So when the villainous scoundrel makes good on his promise by quietly robbing the world s gold reserves from a high-security bank vault, why is Holmes refusing to put his remarkable deductive powers to use? Has Moriarty indeed pulled off the crime of the century? Roger Moore, taking a break from the height of James Bond hysteria, joined an all star cast including Patrick Macnee, Charlotte Rampling, Gig Young and John Huston as Moriarty for this sumptuous big-budget Sherlock Holmes adventure filmed by 20th Century Fox in 1976. Never before available on DVD, this Special Edition includes a newly recorded feature-length audio commentary with Sir Roger Moore.