Sherlock Holmes (1922) - (Movie Clip) The Future Detective

Name: Sherlock Holmes (1922) -- (Movie Clip) The Future Detective
Uploaded: 2014-03-26T00:00:00-04:00
Duration: 3 min 58 s
Description: Introduction of the star and title character (John Barrymore) in idyllic setting, also his love interest (Carol Dempster), though not by his initiative, in the 1922 version of Sherlock Holmes, from the celebrated play written by and starring William Gillette.

Introduction of the star and title character (John Barrymore) in idyllic setting, also his love interest (Carol Dempster), though not by his initiative, in the 1922 version of Sherlock Holmes, from the celebrated play written by and starring William Gillette.

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