The final feature in the Eille Norwood Holmes series.
Jun 1923
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).
Feb 1928
The adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.
Dec 1933
An old knight weds his dead friend's daughter but she gives herself to an Italian Don to bear an heir.
Sep 1921
An armament king's wife kills herself to save her MP lover from a divorce scandal.
Jan 1922
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.
Oct 1923
This action-packed episode features one of the Devil Doctor's most enjoyably silly schemes to do away with his nemesis Nayland Smith. When Smith goes missing, it's up to Dr Petrie to continue the hunt for the Si-Fan, Fu-Manchu's secret society. On the trail of a mysterious man with a limp, Petrie disguises himself as a rough bargee to investigate a smoky riverside drinking den, the Joy-Shop Club.
Nov 1923
In Mexico a girl saves a treasure hunter from a mutinous crew and he saves her from her gambling husband.
Aug 1924
A typist threatens to expose her lover when he prosecutes the divorce of a woman he means to marry.
Dec 1923
A popular aristocrat has been killed, but no one can learn how. No one, that is, until the return of Sherlock Holmes.
Apr 1921
Holmes is approached by Miss Violet Smith with a most peculiar problem. She has recently accepted a position with Mr. Carruthers as a music teacher for his 10 year old daughter. On Saturdays, she returns to her home to he with her mother and returns to Chilton Grange Manor on Mondays. She cycles the several miles to the train station and recently she has noticed a man, also on a bicycle, following her. He is quite blatantly there, stopping when she stops and always keeping the same distance from her but making no attempt to to hide his presence. She is worried at least in part because she recently rejected the advances of a Mr. Woodley who became upset and violent at the rejection. As Holmes soon deduces, she has good reason to be fearful, though not necessarily from the cyclist.
Dec 1920
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
Mar 1923
In Australia a drunkard hires a gang to kill his ex-fiancée's husband.
After the death in suspicious circumstances of Charles Baskerville, the last descendant of the lineage of the Baskervilles, Henry, returned to the old family mansion. The charismatic detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful assistant, Dr. Watson, investigating the case, and discover the existence of a supernatural hound that in addition murderer according to history, killed many years ago Hugo Baskerville, the first of the line, and it seems that the curse stalks his descendants.
Aug 1921
Holmes finds that the disappearance of respectable middle class Neville St. Clair may be linked to a filthy beggar living above an opium den.
A governess is arrested for the murder of her employer's wife.
Mar 1922
A wealthy banker comes to Holmes desperate to recover a valuable British gem--and to deal with his son's apparent dishonor.