The Sign of Four
Also known as Das Zeichen der Vier in Germany; La marca de los cuatro in Spain : {The Sign of the Four}
(1923) England
B&W : Seven reels / 6750 feet
Directed by Maurice Elvey
Cast: Eille Norwood [Sherlock Holmes], Arthur M. Cullin [Doctor John Watson], Isobel Elsom [Mary Morstan], Fred Raynham [Prince Abdullah Khan], Norman Page [Jonathan Small], Humbertson Wright [Doctor Sholto], Henry Wilson [Pygmy], Madame d’Esterre [Mrs. Hudson], Arthur Bell [Inspector Anthony Jones]
Stoll Film Company, Limited, production; distributed by Stoll Film Company, Limited. / Scenario by Maurice Elvey, from the short story “The Sign of Four” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Cinematography by John J. Cox. Art direction by Walter W. Murton. Film editor, Challis N. Sanderson. / Released 3 September 1923 [?] (also thought to have been released as early as June 1923). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in Germany as Das Zeichen der Vier by Universum-Film Aktiengesellschaft [UFA] in 1926.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Keywords: Authors: Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) - Characters: Sherlock Holmes - Law: Enforcement: Police: Detectives
Listing updated: 18 November 2012.
References: Perry-British p. 315 : Website-IMDb.
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