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AB:I’ve been fortunate enough to have read the Sherlock Holmes when I was very young. I had kind of a sickly childhood, and I had an uncle who brought me old English boys annuals like Chums and Boys Own Annual. And they were full of serials about the wilds of Canada, the Northwest...
I would gladly return to 221B Con---and next time I’m going in full regalia. I’m blessed to work on a daily basis with the generation that has produced such interesting and lively interpretations of Holmes. I am frequently amused, sometimes shocked, and always delighted by these young ...
3. Sherlock Holmes first appeared on film, in a one-reel mutascope running less than a minute and titled Sherlock Holmes Baffled,in the year 1900.Which everyone will agree was remarkably early and gave the man a bit of a head start (he is thought to be the most prolific screen character...
But…if you’d like a chance to travel back in time 100 years, then send in your answer to this question: Name five actors who portrayed Sherlock Holmes on stage or film before 1950–and who were not Basil Rathbone. As always, send your answers via Twitter DM, Facebook PM, or blog ...