Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

117 mins | Drama, Crime, Mystery | June 30, 1916

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.)

Sherlock Holmes

117 mins | Drama, Crime, Mystery | June 30, 1916

Sherlock Holmes
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.)
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Original title Sherlock Holmes
Directors Arthur Berthelet
Writers William Gillette, Arthur Conan Doyle

Cast

William Gillette

as Sherlock Holmes

Ernest Maupain

as Professor Moriarty

Marjorie Kay

as Alice Faulkner

Edward Fielding

as Dr. Watson

Stewart Robbins

as Benjamin Forman

Hugh Thompson

as Sir Edward Leighton

Ludwig Kreiss

as Baron von Stalburg

Mario Majeroni

as James Larrabee

William Postance

as Sidney Prince

Chester Beery

as Craigin

Frank Hamilton

as Tim Leary

Fred Malatesta

as 'Lightfoot' McTague

Grace Reals

as Madge Larrabee

Leona Ball

as Therese

Burford Hampden

as Billy

Marian Skinner

as A Suffragette

Edward Arnold

as Moriarty Henchman In Striped Cap