The Hound of the Baskervilles is a 1929 German silent mystery film directed by Richard Oswald and is an adaptation of the 1902 Sherlock Holmes novel The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle. The film stars Carlyle Blackwell as Sherlock Holmes and George Seroff as Dr. Watson, with Betty Bird, Alexander Murski, and Livio Pavanelli in supporting roles. It tells the story of Holmes (Blackwell) investigating the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville, believed to be caused by a supernatural hound haunting the Baskerville family. This was the last Sherlock Holmes adaptation of the silent film era.
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1929)
Directed by Richard Oswald
Genres - Crime, Horror, Mystery-Suspense, Silent Film |
Sub-Genres - Silent Film |
Release Date - Aug 28, 1929 |
Run Time - 65 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Tags
Film Based On Literature, Sherlock Holmes
Attributes
Based On: based on The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Hound of the Baskervilles
Narrative Location: England, London
Narrative Location: England, London
Alternate Titles
Baskervillen koira
FI
Baskervilles hund
DK
Der Hund Von Baskerville
Der Hund von Baskerville
EC, DE
Il cane di Baskerville
IT
Le chien de Baskerville
FR
O Cão dos Baskervilles
BR
Pies Baskerville'ów
PL
The Hound of the Baskervilles
CA, US