• A Study in Scarlet is a 1914 British silent drama film directed by George Pearson and starring James Bragington, making him the first English actor to...
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  • and Charlie Chaplin. First comedy feature film. December 28 – A Study in Scarlet, directed by George Pearson; based on the Arthur Conan Doyle story December...
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  • George Pearson OBE, (19 March 1875 – 6 February 1973) was a pioneering English film director, producer and screenwriter, mainly in the silent film era....
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  • 2013. "A Study in Scarlet". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on August 3, 2012. Retrieved May 25, 2014. "A Study in Scarlet". silentera...
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  • The year 1916 in film involved some significant events. Charlie Chaplin signs for Mutual Film for a salary of $10,000 a week and a signing on fee of $150...
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     499–505. "A Deal in Contraband." Pearson's Magazine, July 1916, pp. 27–32. "An Eye for an Eye." Pearson's Magazine, August 1916, pp. 113–19. "Scarlet Nemesis...
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    Adrian Conan Doyle (category British expatriates in Switzerland)
    Doyle and suggested that Adrian was the author. In September 1945, a letter was sent to Hesketh Pearson, one of Sir Arthur's biographers. It stated, "My...
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    in Britain, and 54 dramatic films were produced. Four dramatic short films were made in Kinemacolor in the US in 1912–1913, and one in Japan in 1914....
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  • BFI 75 Most Wanted (category British Film Institute)
    75 Most Wanted is a list compiled in 2010 by the British Film Institute of the most sought-after British feature films not held in the BFI National Archive...
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    a list of rediscovered films that, once thought lost, have since been discovered, in whole or in part. See List of incomplete or partially lost films...
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    List of lost films. For films that were never completed in the first place, see List of abandoned and unfinished films. Sometimes a film can be patched...
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    Jewison (Vic 4T9), a Canadian film director and producer. Pearson (History, Politics & Social Sciences) – Named for Lester B. Pearson (Vic 1T9), former...
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    William Le Queux (category British expatriates in France)
    Board of Film Censors, founded just one month earlier. The film was released in October 1914, retitled If England were Invaded. At the beginning of World...
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    blue, and purple, and scarlet," to be used in the curtains of the Tabernacle and the garments of priests. The term used for purple in the 4th-century Latin...
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    Arthur Conan Doyle bibliography (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    to a wide audience; the duo had provided the subject of Doyle's first novel, A Study in Scarlet, which was published in Beeton's Christmas Annual in 1887...
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    Victor Frankenstein (category Male horror film characters)
    Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. He is a Swiss scientist (born in Naples, Italy) who, after studying chemical processes and the decay of living things...
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    Patent Office in Bern. In 1905, he submitted a successful PhD dissertation to the University of Zurich. In 1914, he moved to Berlin in order to join the...
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    athletic programs—the Rutgers–Camden Scarlet Raptors and the Rutgers–Newark Scarlet Raiders—which both compete in NCAA Division III. Seton Hall fields...
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    at the age of 12. The cause of his deafness has been attributed to a bout of scarlet fever during childhood and recurring untreated middle-ear infections...
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  • British films from 1888 to 1919: 1888 in the United Kingdom 1889 in the United Kingdom 1890 in the United Kingdom 1895 in the United Kingdom 1896 in the United...
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    died of scarlet fever at the age of three. Eisenhower was mostly reluctant to discuss his death. Their second son, John Eisenhower, was born in Denver...
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  • eventually discovered by Pearson that the story was originally written in 1914 by Arthur Whitaker, who had sent it to Doyle in hope of a collaboration. Doyle...
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    Adam (given name) (section A)
    Svenson, also known as Captain Blue, a main character in the Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons TV series Adam Szalinski, in Honey, I Blew Up the Kid and Honey...
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  • List of English inventions and discoveries (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    1892: Scope and method of science proposed in The Grammar of Science by Karl Pearson (1857–1936); the book was a pivotal influence on the young Albert Einstein...
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    vague or contradictory in describing how victims were affected. A rash accompanied by a fever might be smallpox, measles, scarlet fever, or varicella, and...
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    John French, 1st Earl of Ypres (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    A Hammond. Maydon, John George (1901). French's Cavalry campaign in South Africa. London: C A Pearson. ISBN 978-1290667067. Napier, Robert M. (1914)...
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  • List of Old Harrovians (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Sir Percy Blakeney from The Scarlet Pimpernel novels by Emma Orczy Sherlock Holmes in the 2009 film is an Old Harrovian. In the BBC TV series Sherlock...
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  • series by Mary Roberts Rinehart, begun in 1914 with The Buckled Bag; played by Joan Blondell in a Warner Bros. film, Miss Pinkerton (1932). Rinehart then...
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    Orczy in 1903, the Scarlet Pimpernel is the alter ego of Sir Percy Blakeney, a wealthy English fop who transforms into a formidable swordsman and a quick-thinking...
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