The Empty House (Original title)Leere Haus, Das (Alternative title)
Date: 1921 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Maurice Elvey
Synopsis: Sherlock Holmes solves the murder of Ronald Adair.
Genre: Crime
Subjects: Card games, Cheating
Series title:
Releases
Date: 1921Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SilentAspect ratio: 1.33:1Runtime: 24 mins 0 secs - Length: 1800 Feet
Date: 1921Country: GermanyRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SilentAspect ratio: 1.33:1Runtime: 24 mins Language: German
Date: 2002Country: United KingdomRelease type: RestorationFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SilentAspect ratio: 1.33:1Runtime: 20 mins Language: EnglishDistributor: British Film Institute
Date: 2024Country: United KingdomRelease type: RestorationFormat: not specified
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(9)
Accessible materials to view(3)
Description: VHS cassetteLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1210898
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: MOVProRes 422 - BFI identifier: N-3692983
Status: Viewing
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: SilentLength: 1114 FeetStock date: 2001BFI identifier: C-1218682
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Digital materials(4)
Description: MOVProRes 422 - BFI identifier: N-3692983
Status: Viewing
Description: DPXBFI identifier: N-10028693
Status: Master
Description: DPXBFI identifier: N-10028694
Status: Master
Description: DPXBFI identifier: N-10028696
Status: Master
Video materials(1)
Description: VHS cassetteLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1210898
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Film materials(4)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: SilentLength: 1114 FeetStock date: 2001BFI identifier: C-1218682
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: PolyesterSound: SilentLength: 1870 FeetStock date: 2001BFI identifier: C-1218681
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 1505 FeetStock date: 1958BFI identifier: C-49406
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: SilentLength: 1865 FeetStock date: 1999BFI identifier: C-1235103
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Date: 1921 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Maurice Elvey
Synopsis: Sherlock Holmes solves the murder of Ronald Adair.
Genre: Crime
Subjects: Card games, Cheating
Series title:
Releases
Date: 1921Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SilentAspect ratio: 1.33:1Runtime: 24 mins 0 secs - Length: 1800 Feet
Date: 1921Country: GermanyRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SilentAspect ratio: 1.33:1Runtime: 24 mins Language: German
Date: 2002Country: United KingdomRelease type: RestorationFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SilentAspect ratio: 1.33:1Runtime: 20 mins Language: EnglishDistributor: British Film Institute
Date: 2024Country: United KingdomRelease type: RestorationFormat: not specified
Credits
(3)
Production Company: Stoll Film Company, From the story by: Arthur Conan Doyle
Cast
(6)
Eille Norwood (Sherlock Holmes), Hubert Willis (Dr Watson), Madame D'Esterre (Mrs Hudson), Arthur Bell (Inspector Lestrade), Austin Fairman (Ronald Adair), G. Gelardi (Mrs Adair)Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(9)
Accessible materials to view(3)
Description: VHS cassetteLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1210898
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Description: MOVProRes 422 - BFI identifier: N-3692983
Status: Viewing
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: SilentLength: 1114 FeetStock date: 2001BFI identifier: C-1218682
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Digital materials(4)
Description: MOVProRes 422 - BFI identifier: N-3692983
Status: Viewing
Description: DPXBFI identifier: N-10028693
Status: Master
Description: DPXBFI identifier: N-10028694
Status: Master
Description: DPXBFI identifier: N-10028696
Status: Master
Video materials(1)
Description: VHS cassetteLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALBFI identifier: C-1210898
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access
Film materials(4)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: SilentLength: 1114 FeetStock date: 2001BFI identifier: C-1218682
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: PolyesterSound: SilentLength: 1870 FeetStock date: 2001BFI identifier: C-1218681
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 1505 FeetStock date: 1958BFI identifier: C-49406
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: SilentLength: 1865 FeetStock date: 1999BFI identifier: C-1235103
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film