Sherlock Holmes
05/01/1922 AD released
American silent mystery drama film starring John Barrymore as Sherlock Holmes and Roland Young as Dr. John Watson. released as Moriarty in the UK
The movie, which features the screen debuts of both William Powell (credited as William H. Powell) and Roland Young, was directed by Albert Parker. It was written by Earle Browne and Marion Fairfax from the 1899 play by William Gillette and Arthur Conan Doyle based upon Doyle's characters, and was produced by Goldwyn Pictures Corporation.
The film was considered lost for decades, but was rediscovered in the mid-1970s and restored by George Eastman House.
The 2001 reconstruction was released on DVD by Kino International in 2009, with about 26 minutes of footage still missing. A Kino Blu-ray release followed in December 2011.
Lattitude: 34.05° N
Longitude: 118.25° W
Region: North America
Modern Day United States
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