who restored the first film?
George Eastman House
Sherlock Holmes (1922 film)
The film was considered lost for decades, but was rediscovered in the mid-1970s and restored by George Eastman House.
who was john barrymore? American actor what are some of his notable films? Sherlock Holmes (1922), The Sea Beast (1926), Twentieth Century (1934)
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Sherlock Holmes (1922 film) [SEP] Introduction
Sherlock Holmes (released as Moriarty in the UK) is a 1922 American silent mystery drama film starring John Barrymore as Sherlock Holmes and Roland Young as Dr. John Watson. The movie, which features the screen debuts of both William Powell (credited as William H. Powell) and Roland Young, was directed by Albert Parker. It was written by Earle Browne and Marion Fairfax from the 1899 play by William Gillette and Arthur Conan Doyle based upon Doyle's characters, and was produced by Goldwyn Pictures Corporation. The film was considered lost for decades, but was rediscovered in the mid-1970s and restored by George Eastman House.