A Black Sherlock Holmes (1918)
A Black Sherlock Holmes is an American 1918 American silent slapstick comedy short film produced by the Ebony Film Corporation. Written by C.N Davis and directed by R.G Phillips, the film was shot by cinematographer Charles David and produced by Luther Pollard. Released on April 15, 1918, the single reel comedy has a runtime of approximately 21 minutes and 14 seconds.
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