| The private life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
 These pages contain SPOILERS. |
The private life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
 Colin Blakely (Dr. Watson) informs us that he is going to reveal stories about his friend Robert Stephens (Sherlock Holmes) that were never published in Strand Magazine during their lifetimes. |
The private life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
 Cajoled by Watson, Holmes agrees to attend a performance by a ballet company. A temperamental Russian ballet dancer, Madame Petrovna (Tamara Toumanova) has a most unusual need of the consulting detective's services. She wants him to father her child. |
| The private life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
 Sherlock concocts a fake story about having a gay romance with Watson to duck out Tamara Toumanova (Madame Petrova). With Clive Revill (Rogozhin). |
The private life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
 A group of gay ballerina men, having heard of Watson and Holmes's supposed relationship, attempt to adopt Watson, much to his confusion. |
The private life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
 Geneviève Page (Gabrielle Valladon) the wife of a missing Belgium inventor, is brought by a cabby to Holmes' Baker Street after being pulled from the Thames. With Colin Blakely (Dr. Watson). |
| The private life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
 Geneviève Page (Gabrielle Valladon) is in a state of temporary amnesia and unable to remember why she wanted to see Holmes. Sherlock puts her to bed, but Irene Handl (Mrs. Hudson) thinks he took advantage of her. |
The private life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
 Robert Stephens (Sherlock Holmes), Colin Blakely (Dr. Watson) and Geneviève Page (Gabrielle Valladon) start a search for her missing engineer husband. |
The private life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
 Christopher Lee (Mycroft Holmes) warns Sherlock Holmes off the case, citing national security concerns. |