Musings of The Classic Sherlock Holmes Actor Collections: Buster Keaton (On Fellow Silent Actors)28/9/2023 A compilation of all the recordings I have made with Buster Keaton talking about his fellow silent film stars. This includes Roscoe Arbuckle, Douglas Fairbanks, Charlie Chaplin and Harold Lloyd. All readings sourced from the autobiography of Buster Keaton.
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Musings of The Classic Sherlock Holmes Actor Collections: Peter Cushing (Volume 2: On Fellow Actors)27/9/2023 A compilation of all the musings I have recorded for Peter Cushing talking about actors he had worked with or met. This includes Christopher Lee, Laurel and Hardy, Esmond Knight, Morecambe and Wise, and Marlene Dietrich. A compilation of all the Dr. Watson actor musings I have recorded in relation to the character or movie/tv show they were in. This includes Edward Hardwicke about the mental state of Jeremy Brett, Patrick Macnee on reprising his role of Watson for a 2nd time, and H. Marion Crawford on the character of Watson A compilation of all the musings I have recorded for silent Sherlock Holmes film actors talking about Holmes. This includes Buster Keaton, John Barrymore and Eille Norwood.  Today he have a brand new mini photo essay by Howard Ostrom on the topic of "K-Pop Sherlock'. Derived from the A-Z Sherlock Holmes Actor listing, it collates the many K-Pop performers that simply love dressing up as Sherlock Holmes for music videos and more. 
Today we have a compilation of all the musings I have recorded for Ian Richardson talking about Sherlock Holmes. This includes the 1983 film, fighting to keep the films accurate to the books, preparing for the role, his own favourite Holmes, and a proposed 3rd film he was meant to do. All readings sourced from David Stuart Davies' book "Sherlock On Screen' - both in interview & and in the foreword, written by Ian Richardson. A compilation of all the musings I have recorded for Basil Rathbone talking about Sherlock Holmes. This includes meeting Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and performing a séance with him, Nigel Bruce, William Gillette, why his stage play failed, which of his Holmes films he liked best, and a short story that Basil Rathbone himself penned. All readings sourced from Basil Rathbone's autobiography. A compilation of all the musings I have recorded for Peter Cushing talking about Sherlock Holmes. This includes his memories of the Hammer Horror film, the rushed schedule of the BBC series, smoking as Holmes and losing weight to play Holmes. A compilation of all the musings I have recorded for Jeremy Brett's talking about Sherlock Holmes. This includes his dislike of The Last Vampyre and The Eligible Batchelor, why Watson does not marry in the Granada series, his hair, his weight, the stage play, fan mail, whether he prefered Edward Hardwicke or David Burke, the difficulty of playing Holmes, and his thoughts on the character at the end of his run in 1995. All readings sourced from various magazines, papers, and books. See seperate episodes for exact refs. Originally released in 2017. Remastered version with slight visual/audio improvements made. Believe it or not, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle had a small but prominent silent screen career between the years 1914-1926. The Diogenes Documentaries Team explores further. Adapted from the essay by Howard Ostrom. |
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