Mystery ·Crime · United States of America · 1908 · 8m

Sherlock Holmes in the Great Murder Mystery

Sherlock Holmes in the Great Murder Mystery poster
Director
Fred J. Balshofer
Cast
William Kolle as Sherlock Holmes Fred J. Balshofer as Camera Person Hermann Kolle as Director
Synopsis

Our picture relates to a crime committed by a Gorilla who escapes from his cage and through circumstantial evidence a young man, whom we will call in our story Jim, is accused and is just about to be convicted. Can Sherlock Holmes free him in time? (Moving Picture World)

Mood & Themes
gorillasilent film
Key Collaborators
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