The Black Circle (1921)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:based_on novel by John W. Vandercook
gptkbp:box_office gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:character gptkb:Detective
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:murder
gptkb:Witness
gptkb:Victim
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:William_H._Daniels
gptkbp:color black and white
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Charles_E._Whittaker
gptkb:Joseph_Carl_Breil
gptkb:Robert_F._Hill
gptkb:William_H._Daniels
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews.
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later mystery films.
gptkbp:director gptkb:Robert_F._Hill
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:editor E. C. B. Smith
gptkbp:fate lost film
gptkbp:film_editing E. C. B. Smith
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:none
gptkbp:film_series Ruth Roland serials
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:California
gptkbp:genre gptkb:mystery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Black Circle (1921)
gptkbp:influenced later detective films.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:detective_fiction
Sherlock Holmes stories.
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Joseph_Carl_Breil
gptkbp:notable_aspect part of a series of films featuring Ruth Roland.
gptkbp:notable_cast gptkb:Ruth_Roland
gptkb:William_H._Wright
gptkb:Ethel_Grey_Terry
George Chesebro
gptkbp:plot A detective investigates a series of murders.
gptkbp:premiere_date 1921-01-01
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1921
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:film
gptkbp:runtime 60 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Charles_E._Whittaker
gptkbp:sound silent
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Ruth_Roland
gptkb:William_H._Wright
gptkb:Ethel_Grey_Terry
George Chesebro
gptkbp:theme mystery and investigation
gptkbp:video_output 35mm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kazimir_Malevich
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4