The Grey Lady (film)

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The Grey Lady
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German Die graue Dame
Directed by Erich Engels
Written by
Starring
Cinematography Edgar S. Ziesemer
Music by Werner Bochmann
Production
company
Neue Film Erich Engels
Distributed by Terra Film
Release date
  • 26 February 1937 (1937-02-26)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryGermany
Language German

The Grey Lady, also known as Sherlock Holmes (German : Die graue Dame [1] ), is a 1937 German mystery film directed by Erich Engels and starring Hermann Speelmans, Trude Marlen and Elisabeth Wendt. [2]

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References

  1. Barnes, Alan (2011) [2004]. Sherlock Holmes on Screen. Titan Books. p. 69. ISBN   978-0857687760.
  2. Nollen, Scott Allen (2004) [1996]. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle at the Cinema. McFarland & Company. p. 119. ISBN   078642124X.