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Sangerindens Diamanter
(The Singer’s Diamonds)
Also known as Sherlock Holmes Oplevelser IV in Denmark; The Theft of the Diamonds in the United Kingdom and in the USA
(1909) Denmark
B&W : 590 feet
Directed by Viggo Larsen
Cast: Viggo Larsen [Sherlock Holmes], [?] Alwin Neuss [Doctor Watson]?
Nordisk Films Kompagni production; distributed by Nordisk Films Kompagni. / Produced by Ole Olsen. Scenario by Viggo Larsen, from the Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. / Released 20 January 1909. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the United Kingdom as The Theft of the Diamonds on 29 January 1910. The film was released in the USA as The Theft of the Diamonds (at 564 feet) by Great Northern Film Company on 19 March 1910; in a split-reel with En Bryllupsrejse [A Quiet Honeymoon] (1909).
Drama: Crime.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: (unknown) [Denmark]; Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Authors: Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) - Characters: Sherlock Holmes - Law: Enforcement: Police: Detectives
Listing updated: 25 June 2009.
References: Mottram-Danish p. 47, 77; Pohle-Holmes pp. 34-35 : Website-AFI.
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