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The Adventure of the Speckled Band and Other Stories of Sherl... by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventure of the Speckled Band and Other Stories of Sherl... by Arthur Conan Doyle




The Adventure of the Speckled Band and Other Stories of Sherl... by Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Speckled Band and Other Stories of Sherl... by Arthur Conan Doyle

Starring early Sherlock Holmes portrayer Georges Tréville.

The Adventure of the Speckled Band and Other Stories of Sherl... by Arthur Conan Doyle

  • " Le ruban moucheté / The Speckled Band", a co-produced British-French film from 1912, by the Éclair film company.
  • A revival of the play occured during the 1921 theatre season. Saintsbury, one of the first actors to portray Sherlock Holmes (along with American-born William Gillette before him), as well as Claude King as Dr. Its premiere run was in 19 in London, first in the Adelphi Theatre and then in the Globe.
  • " The Speckled Band", the second Sherlock Holmes dramatisation in history, written by Arthur Conan Doyle himself (as the third stage play in his writing career).
  • Conan Doyle himself listed it among his favourite Holmes tales.
  • In 1931, it was turned into a film, starring Raymond Massey.
  • "The Adventure of the Speckled Band" is one of the most popular Sherlock Holmes stories.
  • Story Text: The Adventure of the Speckled Band.
  • Holmes explains how he solved the case, and admits that he felt completely responsible for Roylott's death but that he is unlikely to feel much guilt over the death. The adder attacks the first person it sees, which just so happens to be the mastermind behind the case: Roylott. That night, Holmes and Watson find a swamp adder snake (the speckled band) trying to kill Helen, at which point Holmes attacks. Holmes then says that he has solved the case, and tells Helen that he and Watson will be at an inn nearby to catch the killer in the act. Helen reveals that her stepfather moved her to Julia's room after her death, which is now her bedroom.

    The Adventure of the Speckled Band and Other Stories of Sherl... by Arthur Conan Doyle

    They make a good observation of everything in Roylott's bedroom, and Helen's bedroom. Later, Holmes and Watson journey to Stoke Moran and investigate. After she leaves, Roylott himself appears and threatens Holmes to stay out of his business. The dying woman's words were: "The band! The speckled band!" Helen also tells them that Roylott let a gypsy camp stay nearby. Not to long later, though, Julia became engaged, after which she was killed in her very own room. Holmes also learns that 250 pounds of the family money would go to each daughter once they married. Despite this, they came to live in Stoke Moran. She explains that her mother met Roylott in India when she and her sister Julia were only two, but on their way back to England, her mother was killed in a railway accident. Grimesby Roylott, the last survivor of the noble Roylott family of Stoke Moran. She tells them that her name is Helen Stoner, and that she lives with her stepfather, Dr. Watson gets dressed, and they find their client waiting in Holmes' waiting room. Hudson, roused him because a client has arrived, a young woman. John Watson up early one morning, telling him that the housekeeper, Mrs.






    The Adventure of the Speckled Band and Other Stories of Sherl... by Arthur Conan Doyle