Sherlock Holmes (Lost 1916 Film)

Adapted from his play and starring William Gillette, the original 1916 Sherlock Holmes had been lost for almost a century. the Story combined elements from several of the most popular Holmes stories of the day.

Arthur Conan Doyle himself considered Gillette the best actor to portray Holmes at the time.

Found:

/http://www.cbsnews.com/news/long-lost-1916-sherlock-holmes-is-found-restored/