Silent Sherlock Holmes film to be screened for first time since 1922 release
Briefly

The silent film 'The Golden Pince-Nez', featuring Eille Norwood as Sherlock Holmes, is set for its world premiere after restoration, preserving a classic adaptation of Conan Doyle's story.
Bryony Dixon emphasized how Norwood discussed his role with Arthur Conan Doyle, showing his dedication to immersing himself in the character, which distinguishes his performance from later actors.
Norwood's performance was celebrated by Conan Doyle, who praised his unique ability to embody Holmes with an almost magnetic presence that captivates the audience, even in moments of stillness.
The film's plot revolves around a murder case where Holmes deduces critical details from a pair of pince-nez glasses, showcasing his classic detective skills and close adherence to the original story.
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