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- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisCecil HumphreysThe great detective Sherlock Holmes, near death after having contracted a rare and usually fatal Asiatic disease, is determined to solve one last murder case before he passes on.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisHarvey BrabanA family is at their dining room table, sitting upright and dressed for dinner--except they're all dead. Sherlock Holmes must figure out how--and, more importantly, why--they were murdered.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisEdna FlugrathA woman named Mary Sutherland asks the brilliant consulting detective Sherlock Holmes to investigate the sudden disappearance of her fiancé Hosmer Angel on what was to have been their wedding day.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisClifford HeatherleyWhat is the mystery, brought to Holmes and Watson from a remote country home, about a missing British soldier? Why does his elderly father insist he is away traveling?
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisTeddy ArundellA strange sort of man, with fiery red hair, comes to Holmes with a very pretty little problem. Why has his lucrative assignment of copying the encyclopedia been ended?
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisArthur BellA brilliant, promising young London physician comes to Holmes at the request of his benefactor, who is frightened for his life. What is the mystery involved; and can Holmes solve it in time?
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisJoan BeverleyHolmes and Watson match wits with an opera star intent on blackmailing a king.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisRobert VallisHolmes finds that the disappearance of respectable middle class Neville St. Clair may be linked to a filthy beggar living above an opium den.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisHenry VibartA wealthy banker comes to Holmes desperate to recover a valuable British gem--and to deal with his son's apparent dishonor.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisArthur BellA superior-minded British aristocrat condescends to visit Holmes for help with a spot of bother: his new wife has disappeared. What is the secret of her past? How will the solution affect the haughty "lord?"
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisMadge WhiteThere is a dark mystery in Hampshire, near Winchester. Why does this strange couple insist the governess cut her hair short? Why is she told funny stories? And who is in the tower?
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisAustin FairmanA popular aristocrat has been killed, but no one can learn how. No one, that is, until the return of Sherlock Holmes.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisLewis GilbertA bored Holmes eagerly accepts a case involving the disappearance of an amateur Spanish cartographer as well as his servants from his rented country lodge.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisLeslie EnglishA desperate, but highly respectable schoolmaster collapses at Holmes' door. His prize pupil, the son of a wealthy duke, has vanished, seemingly without a trace. And, why is Holmes getting such poor cooperation in his investigation?
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisR.D. SylvesterHolmes is approached by Miss Violet Smith with a most peculiar problem. She has recently accepted a position with Mr. Carruthers as a music teacher for his 10 year old daughter. On Saturdays, she returns to her home to he with her mother and returns to Chilton Grange Manor on Mondays. She cycles the several miles to the train station and recently she has noticed a man, also on a bicycle, following her. He is quite blatantly there, stopping when she stops and always keeping the same distance from her but making no attempt to to hide his presence. She is worried at least in part because she recently rejected the advances of a Mr. Woodley who became upset and violent at the rejection. As Holmes soon deduces, she has good reason to be fearful, though not necessarily from the cyclist.
- DirectorMaurice ElveyStarsEille NorwoodCatina CampbellRex McDougallSherlock Holmes comes to the aid of his friend Henry Baskerville, who is under a family curse and menaced by a demonic dog that prowls the bogs near his estate and murders people.
- DirectorGeorge RidgwellStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisTeddy ArundellHolmes faces an antagonist he declares is "the worst man in London." To what lengths will he go, accompanied as ever by the trusty Watson, to protect his client from a viscous blackmail plot?
- DirectorGeorge RidgwellStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisTeddy ArundellHolmes is called to a manor house to investigate the brutal murder of a country lord with a fireplace poker and reconcile the story of his bruised and battered wife with the facts.
- DirectorGeorge RidgwellStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisTeddy ArundellAn earnest young solicitor comes to Holmes just before he is arrested--for murder. He insists he had only just met the victim, and knows nothing of him, though he finds himself his sole beneficiary. But then Holmes finds a new thumb print, and the game is afoot.
- DirectorGeorge RidgwellStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisTeddy ArundellSherlock Holmes is persuaded to take a vacation for his health. He and his friend Dr. John Watson stay at the home of an old friend of Watson's in the Surrey countryside. Shortly after he arrives there, Holmes hears that there has been an unusual burglary in the area recently. The following day, Holmes hears that there has been a murder. The most important clue in the murder case appears to be a scrap of paper with some writing on it that was found in the dead man's hand.
- DirectorGeorge RidgwellStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisJack HobbsHolmes is consulted on a matter of grave national consequence--but with surprisingly little cooperation from the government he seeks to protect. Where is the naval treaty? Why has it not appeared on the continental crime market?
- DirectorGeorge RidgwellStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisTeddy ArundellHolmes is asked by the Prime Minister to aid in the recovery of a stolen diplomatic letter, which, if published, might lead the UK into war.
- DirectorGeorge RidgwellStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisTeddy ArundellA London lady comes to Holmes in curiosity about her newest lodger. After first renting the room, arranging for meals and newspaper to be left at the door, and paying a very high fee, he disappears completely. Or, is it someone else now inside the room?
- DirectorGeorge RidgwellStarsEille NorwoodTeddy ArundellHubert WillisInspector Lestrade reveals to Holmes that someone has been inexplicably breaking into homes for the senseless purpose of breaking small busts of Napoleon.
- DirectorGeorge RidgwellStarsEille NorwoodHubert WillisTeddy ArundellInspector Hopkins of Scotland Yard asks the brilliant consulting detective Sherlock Holmes to help him investigate the murder of Peter Carey, a former captain of a whaling ship whose nickname was Black Peter. The body of Peter Carey was found in a wooden hut in which he used to sleep, pinned to the wall by one of his own harpoons. A notebook with the initials J.H.N. was found at the scene of the crime. When a man named John Hopley Neligan is caught trying to break into Peter Carey's wooden hut, Inspector Hopkins believes that he has found the murderer. Holmes, however, is unconvinced.