The Devil’s Foot (1921): Cast
The Devil’s Foot is a 1921 short crime drama directed by Maurice Elvey, starring Eille Norwood as Sherlock Holmes, Hubert Willis and Hugh Buckler. It runs 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 29 min
- Director
- Maurice Elvey
- Studio
- Stoll Picture Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Devil’s Foot About?
The premise of The Devil’s Foot without spoilers.
During a rare vacation, Sherlock Holmes (Eille Norwood) enters a secluded house and finds two bodies that have been dead for hours, yet show no visible signs of violence. As he begins to investigate, additional corpses appear, turning the quiet setting into a grim, escalating mystery that forces Holmes to apply his legendary deductive skills.
The Devil’s Foot Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- sherlock holmes character
- dr. john watson character
- three word title
- detective
The Devil’s Foot Cast & Characters
Eille Norwood leads the cast as Sherlock Holmes, with Hubert Willis as Dr. John Watson and Hugh Buckler as Dr. Sterndale. Directed by Maurice Elvey; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Maurice Elvey
- Eille Norwood as Sherlock Holmes
- Hubert Willis as Dr. John Watson
- Hugh Buckler as Dr. Sterndale
- Harvey Braban as Mortimer Tregennis
More from Maurice Elvey
More films directed by Maurice Elvey: Dry Rot, The Happiness of Three Women, What Every Woman Wants and The Gay Dog.
The Devil’s Foot Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes #2: The Devil's Foot” and “魔鬼之足”.
- Also known as
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- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes #2: The Devil's Foot
- 魔鬼之足
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The Devil Plays 1931 -
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Footsteps in the Night 1957 -
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The Devil’s Foot FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Devil’s Foot, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Devil’s Foot?
The Devil’s Foot runs 29 minutes.
When was The Devil’s Foot released?
The Devil’s Foot was released on April 27, 1921.
Who directed The Devil’s Foot?
The Devil’s Foot was directed by Maurice Elvey.
More films by Maurice Elvey Who is in the cast of The Devil’s Foot?
The Devil’s Foot stars Eille Norwood as Sherlock Holmes, Hubert Willis as Dr. John Watson and Hugh Buckler as Dr. Sterndale, among 4 credited actors.
Does The Devil’s Foot have a post-credit scene?
No. The Devil’s Foot has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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