The Man with the Twisted Lip (movie 1921)

The Man with the Twisted Lip (1921)

The Man with the Twisted Lip 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 Man with the Twisted Lip (1891).

Film 8 of 15 in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes series. Black & White. 3 reels (1914-1985 feet). Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Other countries:

• The Man with the Twisted Lip (USA) 1 february 1922

Survival status : Print exists in the National Film and Television Archive of the British Film Institute film archive.

Cast

Hubert Willis and Eille Norwood

• Sherlock Holmes : Eille Norwood
• Dr. John H. Watson : Hubert Willis
• Neville St. Clair/Hugh Boone : Robert Vallis
• Mrs. St. Clair : Paulette del Baye
• 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

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• Conan Doyle on screen