The Sign of Four 1923
The final feature in the Eille Norwood Holmes series.
The final feature in the Eille Norwood Holmes series.
Set against the backdrop of the shell crisis of 1915 at home and the Battle of Loos on the Western Front, two soldiers, one the manager of Grimlaw’s munitions factory are tested in their rivalry for Diana, a red cross nurse (Madeleine Carroll in her first film role).
The adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
An armament king's wife kills herself to save her MP lover from a divorce scandal.
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
A popular aristocrat has been killed, but no one can learn how. No one, that is, until the return of Sherlock Holmes.
An old knight weds his dead friend's daughter but she gives herself to an Italian Don to bear an heir.
King Charles flees and hides in a huge oak tree when the troops loyal to Oliver Cromwell close in. The royal entourage is disguised, and the king's sweetheart masquerades as Charles. Only when she is brought before Cromwell is it discovered the switch has been made.
An aristocrat becomes a gigolo.
When a British army officer, Harry Faversham, resigns his commission on the eve of his regiment's departure for service in the Sudan he is sent four white feathers of cowardice by his comrades and fiancee. In an attempt to redeem himself, Faversham travels out to the Sudan where he saves the lives of his former comrades.
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
In Canada a man investigates his brother's death and saves a suspected girl from kidnap.
A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry.
A film directed by Sinclair Hill.
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
Holmes and Watson match wits with an opera star intent on blackmailing a king.
Colonel Barclay is found dead and his wife is arrested for the murder, but Holmes is convinced a missing door key will reveal the true killer.
Sherlock Holmes (Eille Norwood) is on vacation when he stumbles into a house and discovers two bodies. Both have been dead for hours but there aren't any visible signs of violence and soon other bodies start to pile up.
Dr. John Watson treats a patient who has lost a thumb. The patient says that the loss of his thumb was not an accident but the result of an attack. However, he fears that the story behind the loss of his digit is so strange that the police will not believe it.