The earth current motor

Movie
Original title	The earth current motor
Country of production	Germany
original language	German
Publishing year	1917
length	4787 feet, about 80 minutes
Rod
Director	Carl Heinz Wolff
script	Paul Rosenhayn
occupation
Hugo Flink : Sherlock Holmes Victor Janson : Samuel Stone Ernst Ludwig : Reginald Carr, manufacturer Lotte Wiborg : Gerty Carr, his wife Sigmund Aschenbach : Father Whitman Ferdinand Bonn Kurt Brenkendorf Hanns Kraly

The earth current motor (alternatively: the mysterious hat ) is the first part of a 14-part series with Sherlock Holmes as the main character. Hugo Flink played Sherlock Holmes , directed by Carl Heinz Wolff .

action

Sherlock Holmes clarifies a case in which a robber of an invention claims to be the real creator.

background

The film was produced by Wolff's own company Kowo . The length of the film is five acts with a total length of 4787 feet, which corresponds to about 80 minutes running time. The Berlin police imposed a youth ban on him (no. 40838), as did the Reich film censorship again on August 12, 1921 (no. 667). The Munich police did not allow an announcement as a detective film (No. 25242, 25243, 25244, 25245).

Web links

• The Erdstrommotor in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• The earth current motor in the online film database
• The earth current motor at The German Early Cinema Database
• The earth-current motor at filmportal.de
• The earth current motor . silentera.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Length information on silentera.com. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
2. ↑ Film length calculator , frame rate : 16 2/3