Sherlock Holmes

Summary

Sherlock Holmes is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sherlock Holmes's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Sherlock Holmes was directed by Albert Parker^[4].
• Sherlock Holmes's genre is crime film^[5].
• Sherlock Holmes's genre is mystery film^[6].
• Sherlock Holmes's genre is drama film^[7].
• Sherlock Holmes's genre is silent film^[8].
• Sherlock Holmes's based on is recorded as Sherlock Holmes^[9].
• A cast member of Sherlock Holmes was John Barrymore^[10].
• A cast member of Sherlock Holmes was Roland Young^[11].
• A cast member of Sherlock Holmes was Carol Dempster^[12].
• A cast member of Sherlock Holmes was Gustav von Seyffertitz^[13].
• A cast member of Sherlock Holmes was William Powell^[14].
• A cast member of Sherlock Holmes was Hedda Hopper^[15].
• A cast member of Sherlock Holmes was Reginald Denny^[16].
• Sherlock Holmes's director of photography is recorded as J. Roy Hunt^[17].
• Sherlock Holmes's Commons category is recorded as Sherlock Holmes (1922 film)^[18].
• Sherlock Holmes was distributed by video on demand^[19].
• Sherlock Holmes's color is recorded as black-and-white^[20].
• Sherlock Holmes's country of origin is recorded as United States^[21].
• Sherlock Holmes's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[22].
• Sherlock Holmes was published on January 1, 1922^[23].
• Sherlock Holmes's distributed by is recorded as Goldwyn Pictures^[24].
• Sherlock Holmes's distributed by is recorded as Netflix^[25].
• Sherlock Holmes's narrative location is recorded as London^[26].
• Sherlock Holmes's filming location is recorded as London^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Sherlock Holmes was directed by Albert Parker^[4]. Cast members include John Barrymore^[10], Roland Young^[11], Carol Dempster^[12], Gustav von Seyffertitz^[13], William Powell^[14], and Hedda Hopper^[15].

Publication

Sherlock Holmes was published on January 1, 1922^[23]. Genres include crime film^[5], mystery film^[6], drama film^[7], and silent film^[8]. It was distributed by video on demand^[19].

Adaptations and Inspiration

After a work by Arthur Conan Doyle^[28] and William Gillette^[29].

Why It Matters

Sherlock Holmes ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]