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The Second Stain
(1922) England
B&W : Two reels / 2200 feet
Directed by George W. Ridgwell

Cast: Eille Norwood [Sherlock Holmes], Hubert Willis, Teddy Arundell, Cecil Ward, Dorothy Fane, Maria Minetti, Madame d’Esterre, A. Scott-Gatty, Wally Bosco

Stoll Film Company, Limited, production; distributed by Stoll Film Company, Limited. / Scenario by Patrick L. Mannock and Geoffrey H. Malins, from the short story “The Adventure of the Second Stain” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Cinematography by Alfred H. Moise. Art direction by Walter W. Murton. Editing is thought to have been done by Leslie Britain. / Film 6 of the 15 film (second) series “The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” — all 15 released simultaneously in March 1922. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Crime.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Authors: Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) - Characters: Sherlock Holmes - Law: Enforcement: Police: Detectives

Listing updated: 16 October 2011.

References: Gifford-British nn. 07399, 07405.