01 Apr 1921
A Scandal in Bohemia
Holmes and Watson match wits with an opera star intent on blackmailing a king.
The Mysterious Miss Terry
Chock full of surprises and laughs and shows a new way to land a husband
In her first Paramount film, Billie Burke plays Helen Wentworth, an heiress who's bored with the high life and decides to enjoy a bit of the low life.
Top Billed Cast
Billie Burke Mavis Terry
Thomas Meighan Gordon True
Walter Hiers Freddie Bollen
Gerald Oliver Smith John Quig
George A. Wright Mr. Pennyquick
Bessie Hearn Clara Pennyquick
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