The Silent Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes is one of the most filmed fictional characters in history. This DVD contains five full length Sherlock Holmes shorts from the silent era. All of these films, two starring Georges Treville and three with Eille Norwood, were made with the personal approval of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes. The Musgrave Treasure (1912) George Treville…Sherlock Holmes Adapted and Supervised by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Copper Beeches (1912) George Treville…Sherlock Holmes Adapted and Supervised by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Man With The Twisted Lip (1921) Eille Norwood…Sherlock Holmes Hubert Willis…Dr. John Watson Robert Vallis…Neville St. Clair Paulette del Baze…Mrs. Nellie St. Clair Mme. d’Esterre …Mrs. Hudson The Devils Foot (1921) Eille Norwood…Sherlock Holmes Hubert Willis…Dr. John Watson Harvey Braban…Mortimer Tregennis Hugh Buckler…Dr. Sterndale The Dying Detective (1921) Eille Norwood…Sherlock Holmes Hubert Willis…Dr. John Watson Cecil Humphreys…Culverton Smith Joseph R. Tozer…His Assistant Mme. d’Esterre…Mrs. Hudson