The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (film)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes( released theatrically as Sherlock Holmes in the United Kingdom) is a 1939 mystery- adventure film released by Twentieth Century Fox.
It is a pastiche featuring the characters of the Sherlock Holmes series of books written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
The film is an adaptation of the 1899 play" Sherlock Holmes" by William Gillette, though there is little resemblance in the plots.
The picture is the second installment to the series of fourteen" Sherlock Holmes" film series released between 1939 and 1946, the first being" The Hound of the Baskervilles", and the second picture to feature Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. John Watson.
It was the final Holmes film produced by Fox and the last in the Rathbone/ Bruce series to be set in the original Victorian London period.
The further twelve films produced by Universal Pictures and starring Rathbone/ Bruce would take place in contemporaneous times( i.e., the 1940s).
George Zucco stars as Holmes's nemesis, Professor Moriarty.
The picture follows famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Doctor Watson as they attempt to foil their archenemy Professor Moriarty, who targets a wealthy family and plots the theft of the Crown Jewels.
Albert Parker (director)
Albert Parker( May 11, 1885 – August 10, 1974) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor.
He directed 36 films between 1917 and 1938.
In the early 1930s Parker left Hollywood for England where he continued to direct films and also opened an actors' agency office.
One of his later clients in the 1960s was a young actress named Helen Mirren.
He was born in New York City, USA, and died in London, England.
The Woman in Green
The Woman in Green is a 1945 American film, the eleventh of the fourteen" Sherlock Holmes" films based on the characters created by Arthur Conan Doyle.
Directed by Roy William Neill, it stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson, with Hillary Brooke as the woman of the title and Henry Daniell as Professor Moriarty.
The film follows an original premise with material taken from" The Final Problem" and" The Adventure of the Empty House."
This was Hillary Brooke's third of three different roles in the Basil Rathbone" Sherlock Holmes" films, after" Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror"( 1942) and" Sherlock Holmes Faces Death"( 1943).
Series regular Dennis Hoey's Inspector Lestrade was replaced with Matthew Boulton as Inspector Gregson.
This was Henry Daniell's third of three different roles in the Rathbone" Sherlock Holmes" works, following the aforementioned" ... Voice of Terror" and" Sherlock Holmes in Washington"( 1943).
Cash Truck (upcoming film)
Cash Truck is an upcoming action thriller film written and directed by Guy Ritchie, based on the 2004 French film" Cash Truck" by Nicolas Boukhrief.
Sherlock Holmes (1922 film)
Sherlock Holmes( released as Moriarty in the UK) is a 1922 American silent mystery drama film starring John Barrymore as Sherlock Holmes and Roland Young as Dr. John Watson.
The movie, which features the screen debuts of both William Powell( credited as William H. Powell) and Roland Young, was directed by Albert Parker and written by Earle Browne and Marion Fairfax from the 1899 play by William Gillette based upon Arthur Conan Doyle's characters, and was produced by Goldwyn Pictures Corporation.
The film was considered lost for decades, but was rediscovered in the mid-1970s and restored by George Eastman House.
Cash Truck
Cash Truck is a 2004 French thriller drama film directed by Nicolas Boukhrief.
Guy Ritchie
Guy Stuart Ritchie( born 10 September 1968) is an English film director, film producer, screenwriter, and businessman, known for his British gangster films.
He left his boarding school at age 15 and got entry- level jobs in the film industry in the mid-1980s.
Ritchie eventually went on to direct commercials.
In 1995 he directed his first film," The Hard Case", a 20- minute short that impressed investors who backed his first feature film, the crime comedy" Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels"( 1998).
He then directed another cockney crime comedy," Snatch"( 2000).
Ritchie's other crime films include" Revolver"( 2005) and" RocknRolla"( 2008).
His British set gangster films have featured emerging stars, such as Jason Statham, Idris Elba and Tom Hardy.
He then directed" Sherlock Holmes"( 2009), its sequel( 2011) and the live- action adaptation of Disney's" Aladdin"( 2019).
Dressed to Kill (1946 film)
Dressed to Kill, released in 1946, also known as Prelude to Murder( working title) and Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Code in the United Kingdom, is the last of fourteen films starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Doctor Watson.
Richard Lancelyn Green
Richard Gordon Lancelyn Green( 10 July 1953 – 27 March 2004) was a British scholar of Arthur Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes, generally considered the world's foremost scholar of these topics.
Roger Llewellyn
Roger Llewellyn was a British actor.
He played Sherlock Holmes in 1997, 2007 and 2008 in stage versions of" The Hound of the Baskervilles Sherlock Holmes The Last Act" and" The Death and Life of Sherlock Holmes".
In 2009 he played Sherlock Holmes again in the Big Finish Sherlock Holmes audio series in the stories" The Last Act" and" The Death and Life".

Question: Do both directors of films Sherlock Holmes (1922 film) and Cash Truck (upcoming film) have the same nationality?
Answer: no