May 22 is Sherlock Holmes Day, a date set aside to honor the world’s most famous fictional detective — and the birthdate of his equally legendary creator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Holmes first ...

Conan Doyle: creator of Sherlock Holmes and by extension all subsequent ... Anthony Burgess have had their way with him. Played by Basil Rathbone, he fought Nazis in Wold War II; he collaborated ...

Guy Ritchie's beloved Sherlock ... cinema in the Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce-starring Sherlock films from 1939 to 1946. Released in 2009, Ritchie put his spin on Sherlock Holmes in his big ...

His investigative techniques predate and mirror real-world forensic science and his cultural impact can be seen in: Movies and TV Shows: From Basil Rathbone’s classic films to Benedict Cumberbatch’s ...

One wouldn’t believe there'd be much crossover potential between the tales of a daring, egotistical Victorian detective and the adventures of a space-traveling starship, but that’s exactly ...

But for whatever reason, it recently offered a clip from “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes,” the British ... But it’s Brett’s show. And like Basil Rathbone before him, he closely ...

Roy William Neill, who directed another movie on this list, he directed the vast majority of the Basil Rathbone Sherlock Holmes movies for Universal. They were B-movies and they were all contemporary.

QUESTION Were any of the Basil Rathbone Sherlock Holmes films made in the UK? No, all 14 Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone were made in Hollywood. Basil Rathbone (1892-1967) was born in ...

He played Holmes in a ”Sherlock Holmes” series from 1964 to 1968 and played him twice more in 1976 and 1985, according to The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia. Streaming on: YouTube. Played by: Basil ...