The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1929 film)

The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a 1929 American Pre-Code mystery film directed by Basil Dean and written by Arthur Conan Doyle, Basil Dean and Garrett Fort. The film shares its title with the third volume of the Sherlock Holmes stories, The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle. The film stars Clive Brook, H. Reeves-Smith, Betty Lawford, Charles Hay and Phillips Holmes. The film was released October 29, 1929, by Paramount Pictures. A copy is held at the Library of Congress.

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• Cast
• Production
• References

Cast

Clive Brook as Sherlock Holmes

H. Reeves-Smith as Dr. Watson

Betty Lawford as Mary Watson

Charles Hay as Captain Longmore

Phillips Holmes as Roger Longmore

Donald Crisp as Colonel Moran

Harry T. Morey as Professor Moriarty

Hubert Druce as Sergeant Gripper

Production

The Return of Sherlock Holmes was the first sound film to feature Sherlock Holmes. A silent version of the film was also produced to accommodate theaters which did not feature sound.