- HD 1080
- Runtime: 138m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United Kingdom
- Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Stars: Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Alec Cawthorne, John Matthews, Eve Channing
- keywords: infidelity, robbery, countryside, upper class, romantic rivalry, author, game, extramarital affair, preserved film
- Production_studio: Palomar Pictures International
- Slogan: If it was murder, where's the body?
- The Sleuth is featured in the top rankings of 1972
- #1 in Top Comedy Movies of 1972
- #2 in Top Crime Movies of 1972
- #1 in Top Thriller Movies of 1972
- #2 in Top Mystery Movies of 1972
A mystery novelist devises an insurance scam with his wife's lover – but things aren't exactly as they seem. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
