The Dying Detective movie poster

The Dying Detective

April 8, 1921 5.5/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1921. The Dying Detective is a crime/drama film. directed by Maurice Elvey.

Starring Eille Norwood, Hubert Willis, and Cecil Humphreys

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 8, 1921 104 years ago
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Stoll Picture Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Dying Detective about?

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 ove...

Who directed The Dying Detective?

The Dying Detective was directed by Maurice Elvey.

When was The Dying Detective released?

The Dying Detective was released on April 8, 1921 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Dying Detective?

The main cast of The Dying Detective includes Eille Norwood, Hubert Willis, Cecil Humphreys, Joseph R. Tozer, Mme. d'Esterre.