Description
"The Speckled Band - Silver Blaze. Blake of Scotland Yard, 3 Classic Crime Films DVD"
Product Information
- UPC: 5060036891145
- Product Type: DVD Set
- Genre: Crime Mystery
- Language: English mono
- Total Runtime: 66 + 70 + 70 minutes
- Region: 0 PAL DVD (Black & White)
- Made In: EU
Overview
The "The Speckled Band / Silver Blaze / Blake of Scotland Yard" DVD collection brings together three classic crime films featuring the iconic characters of Sherlock Holmes and thrilling mysteries. This set showcases the genius of Arthur Conan Doyle through early cinematic adaptations, capturing the suspense and intrigue of his legendary storytelling.
Product Features
- Format: 3 Classic Films DVD Set
- Audio Options: English mono
- Total Runtime: 66 + 70 + 70 minutes
- Region Code: Region 0 PAL DVD, suitable for all regions
Interesting Facts
The Speckled Band (1931)
- Adaptation of Classic Literature: Directed by Jack Raymond, this film is an adaptation of Conan Doyle's 1892 short story and the play derived from it, showcasing the early cinematic interpretation of the detective genre.
- Plot Overview: The story follows Sherlock Holmes as he investigates the mysterious death of a young woman, with the chilling phrase "the band, speckled" as a key clue in the case.
Silver Blaze (1937)
- Murder at the Baskervilles: This film, directed by Thomas Bentley, loosely adapts the short story "The Adventure of Silver Blaze." It gained wider recognition in the U.S. under the title "Murder at the Baskervilles" to capitalize on the popularity of Sherlock Holmes.
- Character Dynamics: The film involves Holmes and Watson navigating a double-murder mystery while also dealing with the theft of the racehorse Silver Blaze.
Blake of Scotland Yard (1937)
- American Film Serial: Directed by Robert F. Hill, this film serial follows Sir James Blake as he attempts to thwart a gang of criminals and recover a stolen invention intended to prevent wars.
- Action and Intrigue: This adaptation showcases the detective's pursuit of the elusive "Scorpion," blending crime-fighting with adventure and suspense.
Publishers
Published by Victory Pictures and distributed in the EU. All rights reserved under UPC 5060036891145.
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