10 Women in Science Fiction Films
Women have always been integral to science fiction, and these amazing women prove why.
Sherlock Holmes (1916)
When a couple of scammers hold young Alice Faulkner against her will to discover the whereabouts of letters whose dissemination could cause a scandal affecting the royal family, Sherlock Holmes decides to take over the case. (Considered lost, a copy was found in 2014, in the vaults of the Cinémathèque Française.)
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When a couple of scammers hold young Alice Faulkner against her will to discover the whereabouts of letters whose dissemination could cause a scandal affecting the royal family, Sherlock Holmes decides to take over the case. (Considered lost, a copy was found in 2014, in the vaults of the Cinémathèque Française.)
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Genre:Mystery, Crime
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In Theaters:6/30/1916
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Runtime:117 minutes
Studio:The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Cast
Arthur Berthelet
Director
William Gillette
Sherlock Holmes
Ernest Maupain
Professor Moriarty
Marjorie Kay
Alice Faulkner
Edward Fielding
Dr. Watson
Stewart Robbins
Benjamin Forman
Hugh Thompson
Sir Edward Leighton
Ludwig Kreiss
Baron von Stalburg
Mario Majeroni
James Larrabee
William Postance
Sidney Prince
Chester Beery
Craigin
Fred Malatesta
'Lightfoot' McTague
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