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Sherlock Holmes (1916)

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When a couple of scammers hold young Alice Faulkner against her will to discover the whereabouts of letters whose dissemination could cause a scandal affecting the royal family, Sherlock Holmes decides to take over the case. (Considered lost, a copy was found in 2014, in the vaults of the Cinémathèque Française.)

Cast & Crew

Director
Arthur Berthelet
  • Profile picture of William Gillette
    Sherlock Holmes William Gillette
  • Profile picture of Ernest Maupain
    Professor Moriarty Ernest Maupain
  • Profile picture of Edward Fielding
    Dr. Watson Edward Fielding
  • Profile picture of Hugh Thompson
    Sir Edward Leighton Hugh Thompson
  • Profile picture of Fred Malatesta
    'Lightfoot' McTague Fred Malatesta
  • Profile picture of Grace Reals
    Madge Larrabee Grace Reals
  • Profile picture of Edward Arnold
    Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap Edward Arnold

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Keywords

  • kidnapping
  • letter
  • silent film