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Sherlock Holmes

1916

117 minutes

MysteryCrime

Overview

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.)

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William Gillette headshot

William Gillette

Sherlock Holmes

Ernest Maupain headshot

Ernest Maupain

Professor Moriarty

Marjorie Kay headshot

Marjorie Kay

Alice Faulkner

Edward Fielding headshot

Edward Fielding

Dr. Watson

Stewart Robbins headshot

Stewart Robbins

Benjamin Forman

Hugh Thompson headshot

Hugh Thompson

Sir Edward Leighton

Ludwig Kreiss headshot

Ludwig Kreiss

Baron von Stalburg

Mario Majeroni headshot

Mario Majeroni

James Larrabee

William Postance headshot

William Postance

Sidney Prince

Chester Beery headshot

Chester Beery

Craigin

Fred Malatesta headshot

Fred Malatesta

'Lightfoot' McTague

Grace Reals headshot

Grace Reals

Madge Larrabee

Leona Ball headshot

Leona Ball

Therese

Burford Hampden headshot

Burford Hampden

Billy

Marian Skinner headshot

Marian Skinner

A Suffragette

Edward Arnold headshot

Edward Arnold

Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap

Frank Hamilton headshot

Frank Hamilton

Tim Leary