Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook (1930)
In this parody of Sherlock Holmes, the Great Detective goes to an opium den of inequity in the dangerous London district of London and challenges Tong assassins in order to rescue a woman.
Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Runtime: 9 min
Release Date: February 1, 1930
Production: Associated Sound Film Industries
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Absurd Fun and Cinema Homage, Spoof and Parody Films, Parody and Spoof
Keywords
parody, short film
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook about?
- In this parody of Sherlock Holmes, the Great Detective goes to an opium den of inequity in the dangerous London district of London and challenges Tong assassins in order to rescue a woman.
- Who directed Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook?
- Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook was directed by Jack Harrison, J. Elder Wills, John Grierson.
- How long is Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook?
- Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
- What genre is Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook?
- Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook is a Comedy, Mystery film.
- Where was Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook produced?
- Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook?
- The themes of Herlock Sholmes in Be-a-Live-Crook include: Absurd Fun and Cinema Homage, Spoof and Parody Films, Parody and Spoof.