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Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Der Hund von Baskerville
Also known as O Cão dos Baskervilles in Brazil; Le chien de Baskerville in France; Il cane di Baskerville in Italy; The Hound of the Baskervilles in the United Kingdom
(1929) Germany/England
B&W : Eight reels / 7815 feet
Directed by Richard Oswald
Cast: Carlyle Blackwell (Sr.) [Sherlock Holmes], Alexander Murski [Lord Charles Baskerville], [?] Lüra Pavanelli or Livio Pavanelli? [Sir Henry Baskerville], Betty Bird [Beryl], Fritz Rasp [Stapleton], Georges Seroff [Doctor Watson], Valy Arnheim [Barrymore], Alma Taylor [Mrs. Barrymore], Carla Bartheel [Laura Lyons], Jaro Fürth [Doctor Mortimer], Robert Garrison [Falkland]
Erda-Film Produktions Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung production; distributed by Süd-Film Aktiengesellschaft. / Produced by Fred Lyssa. Supervising producer, F.W. Kraemer. Scenario by Herbert Juttke and George C. Klaren, from the novel The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Production management by Siegfried Dessauer. Art direction by Gustav A. Knauer and Willy Schiller. Cinematography by Frederik Fuglsang. Stills photography by Walter Lichtenstein. / Released 28 August 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot in Berlin, Germany. The last silent Holmes film. The film was released in Finland on 2 February 1930. The film was released in France as Le chien de Baskerville on 30 May 1930. A print of the film was recovered in Poland in 2009. / Silent film.
Drama: Mystery.
Survival status: Prints exist : Magliozzi-Treasures n. ? states that the Gosfilmofond film archive holds a print of this film — that print may only be Der Hund von Baskerville (1914).
Current rights holder: Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung.
Keywords: Authors: Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) - Characters: Sherlock Holmes - Law: Enforcement: Police: Detectives
Listing updated: 7 December 2023.
References: Everson-Detective p. 8; Steinbrunner-Encyclopedia p. 209 : Website-IMDb : with additional information provided by Michael Ross.
Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.
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