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The Speckled Band ran at the Adelphi Theatre until 6 August, after which it immediately transferred to the Globe Theatre to complete a run of 169 London performances, closing on 29 October. [ 1 ] [ 6 ] A British tour followed in the Autumn of 1911 but the only actor from the original company to land a role was A. Corney Grain, now promoted from ...
The 1931 film The Speckled Band, starring Raymond Massey as the detective, was an adaptation of Conan Doyle's stage play, with Lyn Harding reprising his role as Grimesby Roylott. [15] The 1944 film The Spider Woman is based on several Holmes stories, among them "The Speckled Band". [16]
The Speckled Band is a 1931 British mystery film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Lyn Harding, Raymond Massey and Angela Baddeley.It is an adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's original 1892 story "The Adventure of the Speckled Band" and the 1910 play he adapted from it, The Speckled Band.
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The Speckled Band, a silent film starring Eille Norwood as Sherlock Holmes; The Speckled Band, a film starring Raymond Massey as Sherlock Holmes; The Speckled Band, a 1949 television adaptation for an episode of Your Show Time; The Speckled Band, a 1910 stage play adapted by Arthur Conan Doyle from his own short story
In 1931, he played Sherlock Holmes in The Speckled Band, the first sound film version of the story. In 1934, he played the villain in The Scarlet Pimpernel, and in 1936, he starred in Things to Come, a film adaptation by H.G. Wells of his own speculative novel The Shape of Things to Come (1933).
Around 1902, Doyle wrote and produced a play based on his short story "The Adventure of the Speckled Band". It premièred 8 years later, at the Adelphi Theatre, London on 4 June 1910, with H. A. Saintsbury as Sherlock Holmes and Lyn Harding as Dr. Grimesby Roylott.
Between this play and Conan Doyle's own stage adaptation of "The Adventure of the Speckled Band", Saintsbury portrayed Holmes over 1,000 times. [13] A burlesque of the play, Sheerluck Jones, or Why D’Gillette Him Off opened at Terry's Theatre in 1901 with Clarence Blakiston in the title role and ran for 138 performances. [14] [15]