17 Apr 1924
Sherlock Jr.
A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.
Polyteekkarifilmi
Polyteekkarifilmi (Polytekarfilmen) is a Finnish silent documentary film dating from 1924. The subtitle of the documentary is "The story of sport, polytheists and the gods of Olympia". The film aimed to raise travel funds for Finnish athletes traveling to the Paris Olympics.
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Rurik Ekroos Kalle Rask
Emil Lindh Zeus
Kirsti Suonio Hera
Edda von Bidder-Ehrnrooth Pallas Athene
Leo Golowin Apollon
May Pihlgren Arthemis
Adolf Lindfors Dionysos
Edvin Stenström Poseidon
Jeanne Forsman Nea / Afrodite
Aarne Leppänen Hermes
Urho Seppälä Ares
Otto Åkesson Fleurtén-Lemmenheimo
Waldemar Wohlström 
Sven Relander Paavo Nurmi (uncredited)
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