ACTORS
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- Actors and actresses from theatre, radio, television and motion pictures, who have acted in at least one 'genre' production, will have CAIRO dossiers. These dossiers are in the FILMMAKERS section.
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Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The
(British two-reel shorts) |
- (1921). Directed by Maurice Elvey from scripts by WJ Elliot. Eille Norwood played Sherlock Holmes and Hubert Willis was Doctor Watson. Followed in 1922 with Further Adventures and in 1923 with Last Adventures, both adapted by George Ridgewell. These three series cover nearly all the Holmes stories then available.
Citations:
1. Cinema in Britain, Ivan Butler, AE Barnes/Tintivy Press, 1973.
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Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The
(Motion picture)
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- (1939). Universal movie starring Basil Rathbone as Holmes, Nigel Bruce as Watson. George Zucco as Moriarty, Ida Lupino as the damsel in distress. Followed the successful Hound of the Baskervilles.
Citations:
1. Chapter, The Films of Sherlock Holmes, Chris Steinbrunner and Norman Michaels, Citadel Books, 1978
2. 'Rathbone's Finest Hour,' by Richard Valley, Scarlet Street Issue 13, Winter 1994, pg. 32.
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Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Smarter Brother, The
(Motion picture)
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- (1976). Gene Wilder stars as Sigerson Holmes, Sherlock Holmes insanely jealous younger brother.
Citations:
1. Review, by Pearlman, The Armchair Detective, Volume 9, Number 2, February 1976, pg 149.
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After The Thin Man
(Motion picture)
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- (1939). Third in the series starring William Powell and Myrna Loy as Nick and Nora Charles.
Citations:
1. 'Review', The Armchair Detective, Volume 7, Number 2, February, 1974, pg. 108.
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Algiers
(Motion picture)
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- (19--). Starring Charles Boyer as Pepe LeMoko.
Citations:
1. None at this time.
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All Through the Night
(US, Motion picture)
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- (1942). Humphry Bogart as 'Gloves,' a gangster, vs Nazi spies Conrad Veidt and Peter Lorre.
Citations:
1. 'TAD Goes to the Movies,' by Thomas Godfrey, The Armchair Detective, Volume 14, 1981, Number 4, pg 330-331.
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Alphaville
(Motion picture)
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Citations:
1. 'Review', by William F. Nolan, The Armchair Detective, Volume 4, Number 4, July 1971, pg 251
2. 'Review', by Blosser, The Armchair Detective, Volume 5, Number 1, October 1971, pg 46
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Another Thin Man
(Motion picture)
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- (1939). Fourth in the series starring William Powell and Myrna Loy as Nick and Nora Charles.
Citations:
1. None at this time.
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Appointment With Death
(Motion picture)
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- (19--). Starring Peter Ustinov as Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot.
Citations:
1. None at this time.
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Arsene Lupin
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- (1916). Based on the stage play by Leblanc and De Croisset. Script and direction by George Loane Tucker, players: Gerald Ames, Manora Thew, produced by the Londong Film Company. The film contains an early example of the use of double exposure for dual roles.
Citations:
1. Cinema in Britain, Ivan Butler, AE Barnes/Tintivy Press, 1973.
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Arsenic and Old Lace
(Motion picture)
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- (19--). Starring Cary Grant, Peter Lorre and Raymond Massey.
Citations:
1. None at this time.
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Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
(Motion picture)
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- (1997). Starring Mike Myers in a dual role in this spy spoof.
Citations:
1. None at this time.
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