Sherlock Holmes (1922): Cast
Sherlock Holmes is a 1922 mystery drama directed by Albert Parker, starring Gustav von Seyffertitz as Professor Moriarty, John Barrymore and William Powell. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Albert Parker
- Studio
- Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sherlock Holmes About?
The premise of Sherlock Holmes without spoilers.
Renowned for unraveling the most impenetrable mysteries, the detective faces his toughest challenge yet. While probing an alleged theft, his razor‑sharp deduction leads him directly into a confrontation with his most devious foe, the criminal mastermind Professor Moriarty, in a tangled web of intrigue, setting the stage for a high‑stakes battle of wits.
Sherlock Holmes Themes & Keywords
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Sherlock Holmes Cast & Characters
Gustav von Seyffertitz leads the cast as Professor Moriarty, with John Barrymore as Sherlock Holmes and William Powell as Forman Wells. Directed by Albert Parker; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Albert Parker
- Gustav von Seyffertitz as Professor Moriarty
- John Barrymore as Sherlock Holmes
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William Powell as Forman Wells -
Reginald Denny as Prince Alexis
Also Starring in Sherlock Holmes
· 13 more- Hedda Hopper Madge Larrabee
- Lumsden Hare Dr. Leighton
- Roland Young Dr. Watson
- David Torrence Count Von Stalburg
- Robert Fischer Otto
- Anders Randolf James Larrabee
- Louis Wolheim Craigin
- Carol Dempster Alice Faulkner
- Robert Schable Alf Bassick
- Jerry Devine Billy
- Percy Knight Sid Jones
- Peggy Bayfield Rose Faulkner
- Albert Bruning Baron Orlonieff
More from Albert Parker
More films directed by Albert Parker: Late Extra, The Love of Sunya, The Black Pirate and Eyes of Youth.
Sherlock Holmes Videos
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Movies Like Sherlock Holmes
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1939 -
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon 1942 -
Holmes & Watson 2018 -
Young Sherlock Holmes 1985 -
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death 1943 -
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows 2011 -
Sherlock Holmes in New York 1976 -
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson 1980 -
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady 1991 -
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes 1935
Sherlock Holmes FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sherlock Holmes, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sherlock Holmes?
Sherlock Holmes runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Sherlock Holmes released?
Sherlock Holmes was released on March 7, 1922.
Who directed Sherlock Holmes?
Sherlock Holmes was directed by Albert Parker.
More films by Albert Parker Who is in the cast of Sherlock Holmes?
Sherlock Holmes stars Gustav von Seyffertitz as Professor Moriarty, John Barrymore as Sherlock Holmes and William Powell as Forman Wells, among 17 credited actors.
Does Sherlock Holmes have a post-credit scene?
No. Sherlock Holmes has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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