A Study in Scarlet (I) (1914)

Sherlock Holmes solves a murder rooted in the Mormon trek of 1850.

Director:

George Pearson

Writers:

Arthur Conan Doyle (novel), Harry Engholm

Stars:

James Bragington, Fred Paul, Agnes Glynne

Cast

Cast overview:
James Bragington	...	Sherlock Holmes
Fred Paul	...	Jefferson Hope
Agnes Glynne	...	Lucy Ferrier
Henry Paulo	...	John Ferrier
James Le Fre	...	Father
Winifred Pearson	...	Lucy Ferrier, as a Child

Storyline

Sherlock Holmes solves a murder rooted in the Mormon trek of 1850.

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Plot Keywords:

lost film | sherlock holmes | based on novel

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Genres:

Drama | Mystery

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

October 1914 (UK)

Filming Locations:

Cheddar Gorge, Cheddar, Somerset, England, UK

Company Credits

Production Co:

G.B. Samuelson Productions

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Did You Know?

Trivia

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle sold the rights of this story to Beeton's magazine and never made a penny out of the novel again; this is why he did not interfere when a second American movie of "A Study In Scarlet" was filmed. The magazine paid him £25 for the rights so they could print the story.

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Connections

Version of Sherlock Holmes: A Study in Scarlet (1968)

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