tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321981775136876837.post6420067010654716627..comments2024-03-29T00:16:19.681-04:00Comments on I Hear of Sherlock Everywhere: Sherlock Holmes of the MoviesScott Montyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17710406470860389078noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321981775136876837.post-27172543604666170652007-03-29T15:50:00.000-04:002007-03-29T15:50:00.000-04:00Hi, ScottI see your current entry on the older Hol...Hi, Scott<br><br>I see your current entry on the older Holmes movies, most of which I have in an Australian DVD ten-pack of varying quality. I thought your readers might be interested in the article "Detectives in Cowboy Boots". It appears in the current edition of a free, online magazine at www.blackhorsewesterns.com. There are several paragraphs about Frank Gruber, the scriptwriter for a couple of those Universal films starring Rathbone. And if you persevere to the end, you'll find a lengthy quote from Gruber (circa the early 1940s) about the writing of mystery fiction.<br><br>A possibly interesting side trip, I feel.Chap O'Keefewww.blackhorsewesterns.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6321981775136876837.post-2898221851988304152007-03-29T15:41:00.000-04:002007-03-29T15:41:00.000-04:00Oddly enough, Owen's version of A Study in Sca...Oddly enough, Owen's version of A Study in Scarlet has absolutely nothing to do with the Doyle story of the same name. It would seem to have been a cheap attempt to cash in on Doyle's title.Bob B.www.holmesonscreen.comnoreply@blogger.com