Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, William Gillette

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, William Gillette

Overview

Incriminating letters written by a young European prince to the English girl he betrayed are in the hands of the dead girl's sister. She is in the clutches of a nefarious man. All this and Moriarty and Dr. Watson too.

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Details

  • Genre: Adaptation (Literature), Mystery/Thriller, Period
  • Time Period: Victorian (British and American)
  • Cast Attributes: Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle)
  • Target Audience: Adult, Senior, Teen (Age 14-18)

Authors

Author

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

William Gillette

William Gillette (July 24, 1853 – April 29, 1937) was an American actor, playwright and stage-manager in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best remembered today for portraying Sherlock Holmes on stage and in a now lost 1916 silent film. Gillette's most significant ...
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