The Devil's Foot 1921
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.
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.
'A secret society uses a girl as a pawn in an attempt to secure secret plans.' (BFI)
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
A Lord poses as a stableboy and rides a girl's horse when a crooked knight injures her jockey.
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).
A film directed by Sinclair Hill.
Hilton Soames, a lecturer in Greek at a university, notices that someone has gone into his study and looked at the text for an unseen translation exam that is due to take place the next day. Suspicion falls on the three students who live in the same building in which Soames lives and works, all of whom are entered for the exam.
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
An adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes short story starring Eille Norwood.
The adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.
Our hero Dr Petrie is caught by evil Fu-Manchu and imprisoned near the British Museum, where he risks a daring escape, high above the London streets.
Holmes finds that the disappearance of respectable middle class Neville St. Clair may be linked to a filthy beggar living above an opium den.
Sherlock Holmes (Eille Norwood) knows that a man has killed a former partner but he can't prove it unless he finds a dying detective who knows what really happened. Norwood would play Holmes in over thirty films and he's quite good in the role bring an intelligent looking character.
The final feature in the Eille Norwood Holmes series.
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.
An armament king's wife kills herself to save her MP lover from a divorce scandal.
A desperate, but highly respectable schoolmaster collapses at Holmes' door. His prize pupil, the son of a wealthy duke, has vanished, seemingly without a trace. And, why is Holmes getting such poor cooperation in his investigation?
An Earl's disowned son becomes a chauffeur, loves a landlady, and is jailed for theft.
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.