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A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle. The story marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson , who would become the most famous detective duo in English literature.
A Study in Scarlet is a 1933 American pre-Code horror mystery thriller film directed by Edwin L. Marin and starring Reginald Owen as Sherlock Holmes and Anna May Wong as Mrs. Pyke. The title is taken from Arthur Conan Doyle's 1887 novel of the same name, the first in the Holmes series, but the screenplay by Robert Florey was original. [1]
A Study in Scarlet is a 1914 British silent drama film directed by George Pearson and starring James Bragington, [1] making him the first English actor to portray Holmes on film. [1] It is based on the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1887 novel of the same name and is considered to be lost .
In A Study in Scarlet, having just returned from Afghanistan, Watson is described "as thin as a lath and as brown as a nut." [16] In subsequent texts, he is variously described as strongly built, of a stature either average or slightly above average, with a thick, strong neck and a small moustache. [17]
A Study in Scarlet is a 1914 American silent film directed by and starring Francis Ford as Sherlock Holmes. [1] It is based on the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1887 novel of the same name . It is believed that Ford's younger brother, John Ford , portrayed Dr. Watson .
Lestrade mentions his "twenty years' experience" in the police force in A Study in Scarlet. [2] In the story, Holmes says Lestrade is "a well-known detective". [3] It is observed by Holmes that Lestrade and another detective, Tobias Gregson, have an ongoing rivalry, and he identifies the two as "the pick of a bad lot.
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer and physician. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories about Holmes and Dr. Watson.
A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective mystery novel by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring the debut of Sherlock Holmes. A Study in Scarlet may also refer to: A Study in Scarlet (1914 British film), a silent drama film directed by George Pearson, now considered lost; A Study in Scarlet (1914 American film), a silent film directed by Francis Ford