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The Crooked Man

1923-03-01 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 10.0

Crime · Drama · Mystery

Colonel Barclay is found dead and his wife is arrested for the murder, but Holmes is convinced a missing door key will reveal the true killer.

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Directors
George Ridgwell
Production companies
Stoll Picture Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Eille NorwoodEille NorwoodSherlock Holmes
Hubert WillisDr. John Watson
Jack HobbsJack HobbsHenry Wood
Gladys JenningsMrs. Barclay
Dora De WintonDora De WintonMiss Morrison
Richard LindsayMajor Murphy

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