The Empty House (movie 1921)
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
The Empty House is a silent British movie released in april 1921, produced by Stoll Picture Productions, starring Eille Norwood (Sherlock Holmes) and Hubert Willis (Watson). Adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's short story : The Adventure of the Empty House (1903).
Film 12 of 15 in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes series. Black & White. 1505-18570 feet. Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.
Survival status : Print exists in the National Film and Television Archive of the British Film Institute film archive.
Cast
- Sherlock Holmes : Eille Norwood
- Dr. John H. Watson : Hubert Willis
- Ronald Adair : Austin Fairman
- Mrs. Adair : G. Gelardi
- Inspector Lestrade : Arthur Bell
- Mrs. Hudson : Madame d'Esterre
Crew
- Director : Maurice Elvey
- Screenplay : William J. Elliott
- Cinematography : W. Germain Burger
- Art direction : Walter W. Murton
- Edition : Leslie Britain
