A Study in Scarlet (1914)
- Directed by
- Francis Ford
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, crime film, mystery film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 20 min
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A 1914 silent film adaptation of the first Sherlock Holmes novel. It follows the detective as he investigates a baffling crime in London.
silentclassicmysteriousstagedhistoricalearly-cinemaretro
What happens
A Study in Scarlet is a 1914 American silent film directed by and starring Francis Ford as Sherlock Holmes. It is based on the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1887 novel of the same name. It is believed that Ford's younger brother, John Ford, portrayed Dr. Watson. The film was released on 29 December 1914, one day after the release of the British film of the same name. It is considered a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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