CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html> <html class="client-nojs vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-sticky-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-night-mode-enabled skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-toc-available" lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge? - Wikipedia</title> <script>(function(){var className="client-js vector-feature-language-in-header-enabled vector-feature-language-in-main-page-header-disabled vector-feature-sticky-header-disabled vector-feature-page-tools-pinned-disabled vector-feature-toc-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-main-menu-pinned-disabled vector-feature-limited-width-clientpref-1 vector-feature-limited-width-content-enabled vector-feature-custom-font-size-clientpref-1 vector-feature-appearance-pinned-clientpref-1 vector-feature-night-mode-enabled skin-theme-clientpref-day vector-toc-available";var cookie=document.cookie.match(/(?:^|; )enwikimwclientpreferences=([^;]+)/);if(cookie){cookie[1].split('%2C').forEach(function(pref){className=className.replace(new RegExp('(^| )'+pref.replace(/-clientpref-\w+$|[^\w-]+/g,'')+'-clientpref-\\w+( |$)'),'$1'+pref+'$2');});}document.documentElement.className=className;}());RLCONF={"wgBreakFrames":false,"wgSeparatorTransformTable":["",""],"wgDigitTransformTable":["",""],"wgDefaultDateFormat":"dmy", "wgMonthNames":["","January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December"],"wgRequestId":"08f94d65-4fc6-4ed9-8c8b-df6d3b3640fe","wgCanonicalNamespace":"","wgCanonicalSpecialPageName":false,"wgNamespaceNumber":0,"wgPageName":"The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather's_Porridge?","wgTitle":"The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge?","wgCurRevisionId":1249760652,"wgRevisionId":1249760652,"wgArticleId":29485609,"wgIsArticle":true,"wgIsRedirect":false,"wgAction":"view","wgUserName":null,"wgUserGroups":["*"],"wgCategories":["Articles with short description","Short description matches Wikidata","Use dmy dates from November 2020","Use British English from May 2015","Template film date with 1 release date","All stub articles","1930 films","1930 animated films","Marionette films","British comedy mystery films","British animated short films","Sherlock Holmes films","1930 short films","1930s comedy mystery films", "British black-and-white films","1930 comedy films","1930s English-language films","1930s British films","English-language short films","English-language comedy mystery films","Short animated film stubs"],"wgPageViewLanguage":"en","wgPageContentLanguage":"en","wgPageContentModel":"wikitext","wgRelevantPageName":"The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather's_Porridge?","wgRelevantArticleId":29485609,"wgIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRelevantPageIsProbablyEditable":true,"wgRestrictionEdit":[],"wgRestrictionMove":[],"wgNoticeProject":"wikipedia","wgCiteReferencePreviewsActive":false,"wgFlaggedRevsParams":{"tags":{"status":{"levels":1}}},"wgMediaViewerOnClick":true,"wgMediaViewerEnabledByDefault":true,"wgPopupsFlags":0,"wgVisualEditor":{"pageLanguageCode":"en","pageLanguageDir":"ltr","pageVariantFallbacks":"en"},"wgMFDisplayWikibaseDescriptions":{"search":true,"watchlist":true,"tagline":false,"nearby":true},"wgWMESchemaEditAttemptStepOversample":false,"wgWMEPageLength":2000, "wgRelatedArticlesCompat":[],"wgCentralAuthMobileDomain":false,"wgEditSubmitButtonLabelPublish":true,"wgULSPosition":"interlanguage","wgULSisCompactLinksEnabled":false,"wgVector2022LanguageInHeader":true,"wgULSisLanguageSelectorEmpty":false,"wgWikibaseItemId":"Q7747365","wgCheckUserClientHintsHeadersJsApi":["brands","architecture","bitness","fullVersionList","mobile","model","platform","platformVersion"],"GEHomepageSuggestedEditsEnableTopics":true,"wgGETopicsMatchModeEnabled":false,"wgGEStructuredTaskRejectionReasonTextInputEnabled":false,"wgGELevelingUpEnabledForUser":false};RLSTATE={"ext.globalCssJs.user.styles":"ready","site.styles":"ready","user.styles":"ready","ext.globalCssJs.user":"ready","user":"ready","user.options":"loading","skins.vector.search.codex.styles":"ready","skins.vector.styles":"ready","skins.vector.icons":"ready","jquery.makeCollapsible.styles":"ready","ext.wikimediamessages.styles":"ready","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript":"ready", "ext.uls.interlanguage":"ready","wikibase.client.init":"ready","ext.wikimediaBadges":"ready"};RLPAGEMODULES=["site","mediawiki.page.ready","jquery.makeCollapsible","skins.vector.js","ext.centralNotice.geoIP","ext.centralNotice.startUp","ext.gadget.ReferenceTooltips","ext.gadget.switcher","ext.urlShortener.toolbar","ext.centralauth.centralautologin","mmv.bootstrap","ext.popups","ext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.init","ext.visualEditor.targetLoader","ext.echo.centralauth","ext.eventLogging","ext.wikimediaEvents","ext.navigationTiming","ext.uls.interface","ext.cx.eventlogging.campaigns","ext.cx.uls.quick.actions","wikibase.client.vector-2022","ext.checkUser.clientHints","ext.growthExperiments.SuggestedEditSession","wikibase.sidebar.tracking"];</script> <script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.loader.impl(function(){return["user.options@12s5i",function($,jQuery,require,module){mw.user.tokens.set({"patrolToken":"+\\","watchToken":"+\\","csrfToken":"+\\"}); }];});});</script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=ext.uls.interlanguage%7Cext.visualEditor.desktopArticleTarget.noscript%7Cext.wikimediaBadges%7Cext.wikimediamessages.styles%7Cjquery.makeCollapsible.styles%7Cskins.vector.icons%2Cstyles%7Cskins.vector.search.codex.styles%7Cwikibase.client.init&only=styles&skin=vector-2022"> <script async="" src="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=startup&only=scripts&raw=1&skin=vector-2022"></script> <meta name="ResourceLoaderDynamicStyles" content=""> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/w/load.php?lang=en&modules=site.styles&only=styles&skin=vector-2022"> <meta name="generator" content="MediaWiki 1.44.0-wmf.4"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin"> <meta name="referrer" content="origin-when-cross-origin"> <meta name="robots" content="max-image-preview:standard"> <meta name="format-detection" content="telephone=no"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=1120"> <meta property="og:title" content="The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge? - Wikipedia"> <meta property="og:type" content="website"> <link rel="preconnect" href="//upload.wikimedia.org"> <link rel="alternate" media="only screen and (max-width: 640px)" href="//en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/x-wiki" title="Edit this page" href="/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&action=edit"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png"> <link rel="icon" href="/static/favicon/wikipedia.ico"> <link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="/w/rest.php/v1/search" title="Wikipedia (en)"> <link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" href="//en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=rsd"> <link rel="canonical" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F"> <link rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en"> <link rel="alternate" type="application/atom+xml" title="Wikipedia Atom feed" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:RecentChanges&feed=atom"> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//meta.wikimedia.org" /> <link rel="dns-prefetch" href="//login.wikimedia.org"> </head> <body class="skin--responsive skin-vector skin-vector-search-vue mediawiki ltr sitedir-ltr mw-hide-empty-elt ns-0 ns-subject mw-editable page-The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather_s_Porridge rootpage-The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather_s_Porridge skin-vector-2022 action-view"><a class="mw-jump-link" href="#bodyContent">Jump to content</a> <div class="vector-header-container"> <header class="vector-header mw-header"> <div class="vector-header-start"> <nav class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div id="vector-main-menu-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-main-menu-dropdown vector-button-flush-left vector-button-flush-right" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-main-menu-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-main-menu-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Main menu" > <label id="vector-main-menu-dropdown-label" for="vector-main-menu-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-menu mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-menu"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Main menu</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-main-menu-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-main-menu" class="vector-main-menu vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-main-menu-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="main-menu-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-main-menu" data-pinned-container-id="vector-main-menu-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-main-menu-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Main menu</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-main-menu.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-main-menu.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-navigation" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-navigation" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Navigation </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-mainpage-description" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Main_Page" title="Visit the main page [z]" accesskey="z"><span>Main page</span></a></li><li id="n-contents" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Contents" title="Guides to browsing Wikipedia"><span>Contents</span></a></li><li id="n-currentevents" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Portal:Current_events" title="Articles related to current events"><span>Current events</span></a></li><li id="n-randompage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:Random" title="Visit a randomly selected article [x]" accesskey="x"><span>Random article</span></a></li><li id="n-aboutsite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About" title="Learn about Wikipedia and how it works"><span>About Wikipedia</span></a></li><li id="n-contactpage" class="mw-list-item"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us" title="How to contact Wikipedia"><span>Contact us</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-interaction" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-interaction" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Contribute </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="n-help" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Help:Contents" title="Guidance on how to use and edit Wikipedia"><span>Help</span></a></li><li id="n-introduction" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Help:Introduction" title="Learn how to edit Wikipedia"><span>Learn to edit</span></a></li><li id="n-portal" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Community_portal" title="The hub for editors"><span>Community portal</span></a></li><li id="n-recentchanges" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChanges" title="A list of recent changes to Wikipedia [r]" accesskey="r"><span>Recent changes</span></a></li><li id="n-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:File_upload_wizard" title="Add images or other media for use on Wikipedia"><span>Upload file</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <a href="/wiki/Main_Page" class="mw-logo"> <img class="mw-logo-icon" src="/static/images/icons/wikipedia.png" alt="" aria-hidden="true" height="50" width="50"> <span class="mw-logo-container skin-invert"> <img class="mw-logo-wordmark" alt="Wikipedia" src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-wordmark-en.svg" style="width: 7.5em; height: 1.125em;"> <img class="mw-logo-tagline" alt="The Free Encyclopedia" src="/static/images/mobile/copyright/wikipedia-tagline-en.svg" width="117" height="13" style="width: 7.3125em; height: 0.8125em;"> </span> </a> </div> <div class="vector-header-end"> <div id="p-search" role="search" class="vector-search-box-vue vector-search-box-collapses vector-search-box-show-thumbnail vector-search-box-auto-expand-width vector-search-box"> <a href="/wiki/Special:Search" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only search-toggle" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-search mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-search"></span> <span>Search</span> </a> <div class="vector-typeahead-search-container"> <div class="cdx-typeahead-search cdx-typeahead-search--show-thumbnail cdx-typeahead-search--auto-expand-width"> <form action="/w/index.php" id="searchform" class="cdx-search-input cdx-search-input--has-end-button"> <div id="simpleSearch" class="cdx-search-input__input-wrapper" data-search-loc="header-moved"> <div class="cdx-text-input cdx-text-input--has-start-icon"> <input class="cdx-text-input__input" type="search" name="search" placeholder="Search Wikipedia" aria-label="Search Wikipedia" autocapitalize="sentences" title="Search Wikipedia [f]" accesskey="f" id="searchInput" > <span class="cdx-text-input__icon cdx-text-input__start-icon"></span> </div> <input type="hidden" name="title" value="Special:Search"> </div> <button class="cdx-button cdx-search-input__end-button">Search</button> </form> </div> </div> </div> <nav class="vector-user-links vector-user-links-wide" aria-label="Personal tools"> <div class="vector-user-links-main"> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-preferences" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-userpage" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown " title="Change the appearance of the page's font size, width, and color" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-appearance-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-appearance-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Appearance" > <label id="vector-appearance-dropdown-label" for="vector-appearance-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-appearance mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-appearance"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Appearance</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-notifications" class="vector-menu mw-portlet emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-vector-user-menu-overflow" class="vector-menu mw-portlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-sitesupport-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&utm_medium=sidebar&utm_campaign=C13_en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en" class=""><span>Donate</span></a> </li> <li id="pt-createaccount-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=The+Limejuice+Mystery+or+Who+Spat+in+Grandfather%27s+Porridge%3F" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory" class=""><span>Create account</span></a> </li> <li id="pt-login-2" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item user-links-collapsible-item"><a data-mw="interface" href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=The+Limejuice+Mystery+or+Who+Spat+in+Grandfather%27s+Porridge%3F" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o" class=""><span>Log in</span></a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div id="vector-user-links-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-user-menu vector-button-flush-right vector-user-menu-logged-out" title="Log in and more options" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-user-links-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-user-links-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Personal tools" > <label id="vector-user-links-dropdown-label" for="vector-user-links-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-ellipsis mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-ellipsis"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Personal tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-personal" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-personal user-links-collapsible-item" title="User menu" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-sitesupport" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="https://donate.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FundraiserRedirector?utm_source=donate&utm_medium=sidebar&utm_campaign=C13_en.wikipedia.org&uselang=en"><span>Donate</span></a></li><li id="pt-createaccount" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CreateAccount&returnto=The+Limejuice+Mystery+or+Who+Spat+in+Grandfather%27s+Porridge%3F" title="You are encouraged to create an account and log in; however, it is not mandatory"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-userAdd mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-userAdd"></span> <span>Create account</span></a></li><li id="pt-login" class="user-links-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=The+Limejuice+Mystery+or+Who+Spat+in+Grandfather%27s+Porridge%3F" title="You're encouraged to log in; however, it's not mandatory. [o]" accesskey="o"><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-logIn mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-logIn"></span> <span>Log in</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-user-menu-anon-editor" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-user-menu-anon-editor" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Pages for logged out editors <a href="/wiki/Help:Introduction" aria-label="Learn more about editing"><span>learn more</span></a> </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="pt-anoncontribs" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyContributions" title="A list of edits made from this IP address [y]" accesskey="y"><span>Contributions</span></a></li><li id="pt-anontalk" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:MyTalk" title="Discussion about edits from this IP address [n]" accesskey="n"><span>Talk</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </header> </div> <div class="mw-page-container"> <div class="mw-page-container-inner"> <div class="vector-sitenotice-container"> <div id="siteNotice"></div> </div> <div class="vector-column-start"> <div class="vector-main-menu-container"> <div id="mw-navigation"> <nav id="mw-panel" class="vector-main-menu-landmark" aria-label="Site"> <div id="vector-main-menu-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav id="mw-panel-toc" aria-label="Contents" data-event-name="ui.sidebar-toc" class="mw-table-of-contents-container vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-toc-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-toc" class="vector-toc vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-toc-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="toc-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-toc" > <h2 class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Contents</h2> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-toc.unpin">hide</button> </div> <ul class="vector-toc-contents" id="mw-panel-toc-list"> <li id="toc-mw-content-text" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a href="#" class="vector-toc-link"> <div class="vector-toc-text">(Top)</div> </a> </li> <li id="toc-Plot_summary" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Plot_summary"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1</span> <span>Plot summary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Plot_summary-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Soundtrack" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Soundtrack"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Soundtrack</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Soundtrack-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-listBullet mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-listBullet"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Toggle the table of contents</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><i>The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge?</i></h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="This article exist only in this language. Add the article for other languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-0" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Add languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> <div class="after-portlet after-portlet-lang"><span class="uls-after-portlet-link"></span><span class="wb-langlinks-add wb-langlinks-link"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q7747365#sitelinks-wikipedia" title="Add interlanguage links" class="wbc-editpage">Add links</a></span></div> </div> </div> </div> </header> <div class="vector-page-toolbar"> <div class="vector-page-toolbar-container"> <div id="left-navigation"> <nav aria-label="Namespaces"> <div id="p-associated-pages" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-associated-pages" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-nstab-main" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F" title="View the content page [c]" accesskey="c"><span>Article</span></a></li><li id="ca-talk" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Talk:The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F" rel="discussion" title="Discuss improvements to the content page [t]" accesskey="t"><span>Talk</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown emptyPortlet" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-variants-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Change language variant" > <label id="vector-variants-dropdown-label" for="vector-variants-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">English</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="p-variants" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-variants emptyPortlet" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> <div id="right-navigation" class="vector-collapsible"> <nav aria-label="Views"> <div id="p-views" class="vector-menu vector-menu-tabs mw-portlet mw-portlet-views" > <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-view" class="selected vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-edit" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-history" class="vector-tab-noicon mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&action=history" title="Past revisions of this page [h]" accesskey="h"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-tools-dropdown" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-tools-dropdown" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Tools" > <label id="vector-page-tools-dropdown-label" for="vector-page-tools-dropdown-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">Tools</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" class="vector-unpinned-container"> <div id="vector-page-tools" class="vector-page-tools vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-page-tools-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-unpinned" data-feature-name="page-tools-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-page-tools" data-pinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-page-tools-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Tools</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-page-tools.unpin">hide</button> </div> <div id="p-cactions" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-cactions emptyPortlet vector-has-collapsible-items" title="More options" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Actions </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="ca-more-view" class="selected vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F"><span>Read</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-edit" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&action=edit" title="Edit this page [e]" accesskey="e"><span>Edit</span></a></li><li id="ca-more-history" class="vector-more-collapsible-item mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&action=history"><span>View history</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-tb" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-tb" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> General </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="t-whatlinkshere" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F" title="List of all English Wikipedia pages containing links to this page [j]" accesskey="j"><span>What links here</span></a></li><li id="t-recentchangeslinked" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:RecentChangesLinked/The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F" rel="nofollow" title="Recent changes in pages linked from this page [k]" accesskey="k"><span>Related changes</span></a></li><li id="t-upload" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:File_Upload_Wizard" title="Upload files [u]" accesskey="u"><span>Upload file</span></a></li><li id="t-specialpages" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/Special:SpecialPages" title="A list of all special pages [q]" accesskey="q"><span>Special pages</span></a></li><li id="t-permalink" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&oldid=1249760652" title="Permanent link to this revision of this page"><span>Permanent link</span></a></li><li id="t-info" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&action=info" title="More information about this page"><span>Page information</span></a></li><li id="t-cite" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:CiteThisPage&page=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&id=1249760652&wpFormIdentifier=titleform" title="Information on how to cite this page"><span>Cite this page</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:UrlShortener&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FThe_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%2527s_Porridge%253F"><span>Get shortened URL</span></a></li><li id="t-urlshortener-qrcode" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:QrCode&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FThe_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%2527s_Porridge%253F"><span>Download QR code</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-coll-print_export" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-coll-print_export" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> Print/export </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="coll-download-as-rl" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Special:DownloadAsPdf&page=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&action=show-download-screen" title="Download this page as a PDF file"><span>Download as PDF</span></a></li><li id="t-print" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&printable=yes" title="Printable version of this page [p]" accesskey="p"><span>Printable version</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="p-wikibase-otherprojects" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-wikibase-otherprojects" > <div class="vector-menu-heading"> In other projects </div> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li id="t-wikibase" class="wb-otherproject-link wb-otherproject-wikibase-dataitem mw-list-item"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q7747365" title="Structured data on this page hosted by Wikidata [g]" accesskey="g"><span>Wikidata item</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-column-end"> <div class="vector-sticky-pinned-container"> <nav class="vector-page-tools-landmark" aria-label="Page tools"> <div id="vector-page-tools-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> </div> </nav> <nav class="vector-appearance-landmark" aria-label="Appearance"> <div id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" class="vector-pinned-container"> <div id="vector-appearance" class="vector-appearance vector-pinnable-element"> <div class="vector-pinnable-header vector-appearance-pinnable-header vector-pinnable-header-pinned" data-feature-name="appearance-pinned" data-pinnable-element-id="vector-appearance" data-pinned-container-id="vector-appearance-pinned-container" data-unpinned-container-id="vector-appearance-unpinned-container" > <div class="vector-pinnable-header-label">Appearance</div> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-pin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.pin">move to sidebar</button> <button class="vector-pinnable-header-toggle-button vector-pinnable-header-unpin-button" data-event-name="pinnable-header.vector-appearance.unpin">hide</button> </div> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div id="bodyContent" class="vector-body" aria-labelledby="firstHeading" data-mw-ve-target-container> <div class="vector-body-before-content"> <div class="mw-indicators"> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">1930 short film</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vevent"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary" style="font-size: 125%; font-style: italic;">The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge?</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Directed by</th><td class="infobox-data">Jack Harrison</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Produced by</th><td class="infobox-data">Joseph Seiden</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Starring</th><td class="infobox-data">See below</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Music by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Philip_Braham" title="Philip Braham">Philip Braham</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; white-space: normal;">Release date</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist film-date"> <ul><li>1930<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1930</span>)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0; white-space: normal;">Running time</div></th><td class="infobox-data">app. 8 min 47 sek</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United Kingdom</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 0.65em;">Language</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge?</b></i> is a 1930 British <a href="/wiki/Marionette" title="Marionette">marionette</a> film directed by Jack Harrison. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Plot_summary">Plot summary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Plot summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The film begins in a Chinese opium den, where a woman is forced to dance. The customers begin to dance along and play musical instruments. In their inebriation, they begin a fight, and one of them pulls out a gun, proceeding to kill almost everyone. The police are called in. Herlock Sholmes (a parody of <a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes" title="Sherlock Holmes">Sherlock Holmes</a>) is called to solve a murder mystery at a bar. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Soundtrack">Soundtrack</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Soundtrack"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/For_He%27s_a_Jolly_Good_Fellow" title="For He's a Jolly Good Fellow">For He's a Jolly Good Fellow</a>"</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0406934/"><i>The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge?</i></a> at <a href="/wiki/IMDb_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="IMDb (identifier)">IMDb</a></li> <li>The short film <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/TheLimejuiceMysteryOrWhoSpatInGrandfathersPorridge"><i>The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge?</i></a> is available for free viewing and download at the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a>.</li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236075235">.mw-parser-output .navbox{box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;width:100%;clear:both;font-size:88%;text-align:center;padding:1px;margin:1em auto 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbox{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox+.navbox-styles+.navbox{margin-top:-1px}.mw-parser-output .navbox-inner,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-title,.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow{padding:0.25em 1em;line-height:1.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .navbox-group{white-space:nowrap;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .navbox,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup{background-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list{line-height:1.5em;border-color:#fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-list-with-group{text-align:left;border-left-width:2px;border-left-style:solid}.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-group,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-image,.mw-parser-output tr+tr>.navbox-list{border-top:2px solid #fdfdfd}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title{background-color:#ccf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-title{background-color:#ddf}.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-group,.mw-parser-output .navbox-subgroup .navbox-abovebelow{background-color:#e6e6ff}.mw-parser-output .navbox-even{background-color:#f7f7f7}.mw-parser-output .navbox-odd{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox .hlist td ul,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .navbox td.hlist ul{padding:0.125em 0}.mw-parser-output .navbox .navbar{display:block;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .navbox-title .navbar{float:left;text-align:left;margin-right:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .navbox-image img{max-width:none!important}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .navbox{display:none!important}}</style></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Screen_adaptations_of_Sherlock_Holmes" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:none!important}}</style><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Sherlock_Holmes_screen_adaptations" title="Template:Sherlock Holmes screen adaptations"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Sherlock_Holmes_screen_adaptations" title="Template talk:Sherlock Holmes screen adaptations"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Sherlock_Holmes_screen_adaptations" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Sherlock Holmes screen adaptations"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Screen_adaptations_of_Sherlock_Holmes" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Screen adaptations of <a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes" title="Sherlock Holmes">Sherlock Holmes</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Theatrical films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Silent</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_Baffled" title="Sherlock Holmes Baffled">Sherlock Holmes Baffled</a></i> (1900)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Adventures_of_Sherlock_Holmes;_or,_Held_for_Ransom" title="Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; or, Held for Ransom">Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; or, Held for Ransom</a></i> (1905)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_in_the_Great_Murder_Mystery" title="Sherlock Holmes in the Great Murder Mystery">Sherlock Holmes in the Great Murder Mystery</a></i> (1908)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ars%C3%A8ne_Lupin_contra_Sherlock_Holmes" title="Arsène Lupin contra Sherlock Holmes">Arsène Lupin contra Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1910)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(%C3%89clair_film_series)" title="Sherlock Holmes (Éclair film series)">Éclair film series</a> (1912–1913)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Der_Hund_von_Baskerville" title="Der Hund von Baskerville">Der Hund von Baskerville</a></i> (1914)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Detektiv_Braun" title="Detektiv Braun">Detektiv Braun</a></i> (1914)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Study_in_Scarlet_(1914_British_film)" title="A Study in Scarlet (1914 British film)">A Study in Scarlet</a></i> (1914 British film)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Study_in_Scarlet_(1914_American_film)" title="A Study in Scarlet (1914 American film)">A Study in Scarlet</a></i> (1914 US film)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Valley_of_Fear_(film)" title="The Valley of Fear (film)">The Valley of Fear</a></i> (1916)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(1916_film)" title="Sherlock Holmes (1916 film)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1916)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(1922_film)" title="Sherlock Holmes (1922 film)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1922)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1929_film)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (1929 film)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (1929)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Stoll_series" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(Stoll_film_series)" title="Sherlock Holmes (Stoll film series)">Stoll series</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dying_Detective_(film)" title="The Dying Detective (film)">The Dying Detective</a></i> (1921)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Devil%27s_Foot_(film)" title="The Devil's Foot (film)">The Devil's Foot</a></i> (1921)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Man_with_the_Twisted_Lip_(film)" title="The Man with the Twisted Lip (film)">The Man with the Twisted Lip</a></i> (1921)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1921_film)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (1921 film)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (1921)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sign_of_Four_(1923_film)" title="The Sign of Four (1923 film)">The Sign of Four</a></i> (1923)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(1931_film_series)" title="Sherlock Holmes (1931 film series)">Wontner series</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sleeping_Cardinal" title="The Sleeping Cardinal">The Sleeping Cardinal</a></i> (1931)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Missing_Rembrandt" title="The Missing Rembrandt">The Missing Rembrandt</a></i> (1932)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sign_of_Four_(1932_film)" title="The Sign of Four (1932 film)">The Sign of Four</a></i> (1932)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Triumph_of_Sherlock_Holmes" title="The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes">The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1935)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Silver_Blaze_(1937_film)" title="Silver Blaze (1937 film)">Silver Blaze</a></i> (1937)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(1939_film_series)" title="Sherlock Holmes (1939 film series)">Rathbone–Bruce <br /> series</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1939_film)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939 film)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (1939)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Sherlock_Holmes_(film)" title="The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (film)">The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1939)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Voice_of_Terror" title="Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror">Voice of Terror</a></i> (1942)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Secret_Weapon" title="Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon">Secret Weapon</a></i> (1942)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_in_Washington" title="Sherlock Holmes in Washington">Sherlock Holmes in Washington</a></i> (1943)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_Faces_Death" title="Sherlock Holmes Faces Death">Sherlock Holmes Faces Death</a></i> (1943)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Spider_Woman" title="The Spider Woman">The Spider Woman</a></i> (1943)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Scarlet_Claw" title="The Scarlet Claw">The Scarlet Claw</a></i> (1944)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Pearl_of_Death" title="The Pearl of Death">The Pearl of Death</a></i> (1944)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_House_of_Fear_(1945_film)" title="The House of Fear (1945 film)">The House of Fear</a></i> (1945)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Woman_in_Green" title="The Woman in Green">The Woman in Green</a></i> (1945)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pursuit_to_Algiers" title="Pursuit to Algiers">Pursuit to Algiers</a></i> (1945)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Terror_by_Night" title="Terror by Night">Terror by Night</a></i> (1946)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dressed_to_Kill_(1946_film)" title="Dressed to Kill (1946 film)">Dressed to Kill</a></i> (1946)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Downey series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(2009_film)" title="Sherlock Holmes (2009 film)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes:_A_Game_of_Shadows" title="Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows">A Game of Shadows</a></i> (2011)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Return_of_Sherlock_Holmes_(1929_film)" title="The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1929 film)">The Return of Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1929)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">The Limejuice Mystery</a></i> (1930)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Speckled_Band_(1931_film)" title="The Speckled Band (1931 film)">The Speckled Band</a></i> (1931)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lel%C3%AD%C4%8Dek_in_the_Services_of_Sherlock_Holmes" title="Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes">Lelíček ve službách Sherlocka Holmese</a></i> (1932)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1932_film)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (1932 film)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (1932)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(1932_film)" title="Sherlock Holmes (1932 film)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1932)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Study_in_Scarlet_(1933_film)" title="A Study in Scarlet (1933 film)">A Study in Scarlet</a></i> (1933)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1937_film)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (1937 film)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (1937)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Grey_Lady_(film)" title="The Grey Lady (film)">The Grey Lady</a></i> (1937)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Man_Who_Was_Sherlock_Holmes" title="The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes">The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1937)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Deduce,_You_Say!" title="Deduce, You Say!">Deduce, You Say!</a></i> (1956)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1959_film)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959 film)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (1959)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Deadly_Necklace" title="Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace">The Deadly Necklace</a></i> (1962)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Study_in_Terror" title="A Study in Terror">A Study in Terror</a></i> (1965)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Private_Life_of_Sherlock_Holmes" title="The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes">The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/They_Might_Be_Giants_(film)" title="They Might Be Giants (film)">They Might Be Giants</a></i> (1971)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Adventure_of_Sherlock_Holmes%27_Smarter_Brother" title="The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother">The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother</a></i> (1975)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Seven-Per-Cent_Solution_(film)" title="The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (film)">The Seven-Per-Cent Solution</a></i> (1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1978_film)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978 film)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (1978)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Murder_by_Decree" title="Murder by Decree">Murder by Decree</a></i> (1979)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Case_of_Marcel_Duchamp" title="The Case of Marcel Duchamp">The Case of Marcel Duchamp</a></i> (1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Young_Sherlock_Holmes" title="Young Sherlock Holmes">Young Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Great_Mouse_Detective" title="The Great Mouse Detective">The Great Mouse Detective</a></i> (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Without_a_Clue" title="Without a Clue">Without a Clue</a></i> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Zero_Effect" title="Zero Effect">Zero Effect</a></i> (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Samba_for_Sherlock" title="A Samba for Sherlock">A Samba for Sherlock</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Case_Closed:_The_Phantom_of_Baker_Street" title="Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street">Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Holmes_%26_Watson._Madrid_Days" title="Holmes & Watson. Madrid Days">Holmes & Watson. Madrid Days</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mr._Holmes" title="Mr. Holmes">Mr. Holmes</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Empire_of_Corpses" title="The Empire of Corpses">The Empire of Corpses</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Gnomes" title="Sherlock Gnomes">Sherlock Gnomes</a></i> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Holmes_%26_Watson" title="Holmes & Watson">Holmes & Watson</a></i> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Great_Escape" title="Sherlock Holmes and the Great Escape">Sherlock Holmes and the Great Escape</a></i> (2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Television/<br /> streaming/<br />direct-to-video</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ian Richardson</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sign_of_Four_(1983_film)" title="The Sign of Four (1983 film)">The Sign of Four</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1983_film)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983 film)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (1983)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Peter O'Toole<br /> <span style="font-size:85%;">(animated)</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>Sherlock Holmes and a Study in Scarlet</i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Baskerville_Curse" title="Sherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse">Sherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i>Sherlock Holmes and the Sign of Four</i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Valley_of_Fear" title="Sherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear">Sherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear</a></i> (1983)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Sherlock_Holmes_and_Dr._Watson" title="The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson">Vasily Livanov <br /> series</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_and_Dr._Watson" title="Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson">Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson</a></i> (1979)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Sherlock_Holmes_and_Dr._Watson_(film)" title="The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (film)">The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson</a></i> (1980)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1981_film)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (1981 film)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Treasures_of_Agra" title="The Treasures of Agra">The Treasures of Agra</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Twentieth_Century_Approaches" title="The Twentieth Century Approaches">The Twentieth Century Approaches</a></i> (1986)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Christopher Lee</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Leading_Lady" title="Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady">The Leading Lady</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Incident_at_Victoria_Falls" title="Incident at Victoria Falls">Incident at Victoria Falls</a></i> (1992)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Matt Frewer</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(2000_film)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (2000 film)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sign_of_Four_(2001_film)" title="The Sign of Four (2001 film)">The Sign of Four</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Royal_Scandal" title="The Royal Scandal">The Royal Scandal</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Case_of_the_Whitechapel_Vampire" title="The Case of the Whitechapel Vampire">The Case of the Whitechapel Vampire</a></i> (2002)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ian Hart <span style="font-size:85%;">(as Watson)</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(2002_film)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (2002 film)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Case_of_the_Silk_Stocking" title="Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking">The Case of the Silk Stocking</a></i> (2004)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Three_Garridebs" title="The Three Garridebs">The Three Garridebs</a></i> (1937)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Man_Who_Disappeared_(1951_film)" title="The Man Who Disappeared (1951 film)">The Man Who Disappeared</a></i> (1951)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(1972_film)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (1972 film)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Longing_of_Sherlock_Holmes" title="The Longing of Sherlock Holmes">The Longing of Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Watson_and_the_Darkwater_Hall_Mystery" title="Doctor Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery">Doctor Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery</a></i> (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Return_of_the_World%27s_Greatest_Detective" title="The Return of the World's Greatest Detective">The Return of the World's Greatest Detective</a></i> (1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_in_New_York" title="Sherlock Holmes in New York">Sherlock Holmes in New York</a></i> (1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Silver_Blaze_(1977_film)" title="Silver Blaze (1977 film)">Silver Blaze</a></i> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Strange_Case_of_the_End_of_Civilisation_as_We_Know_It" title="The Strange Case of the End of Civilisation as We Know It">The Strange Case of the End of Civilisation as We Know It</a></i> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles_(TV_serial)" title="The Hound of the Baskervilles (TV serial)">The Hound of the Baskervilles</a></i> (1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Masks_of_Death" title="The Masks of Death">The Masks of Death</a></i> (1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Return_of_Sherlock_Holmes_(1987_film)" title="The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1987 film)">The Return of Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hands_of_a_Murderer" title="Hands of a Murderer">Hands of a Murderer</a></i> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Crucifer_of_Blood" title="The Crucifer of Blood">The Crucifer of Blood</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/1994_Baker_Street:_Sherlock_Holmes_Returns" title="1994 Baker Street: Sherlock Holmes Returns">1994 Baker Street: Sherlock Holmes Returns</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hound_of_London" title="The Hound of London">The Hound of London</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock:_Case_of_Evil" title="Sherlock: Case of Evil">Sherlock: Case of Evil</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_and_the_Baker_Street_Irregulars" title="Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars">Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(2010_film)" title="Sherlock Holmes (2010 film)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tom_and_Jerry_Meet_Sherlock_Holmes" class="mw-redirect" title="Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes">Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (2010)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Television series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(1951_TV_series)" title="Sherlock Holmes (1951 TV series)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1951)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(1954_TV_series)" title="Sherlock Holmes (1954 TV series)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1954)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(1965_TV_series)" title="Sherlock Holmes (1965 TV series)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1965–1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(1967_TV_series)" title="Sherlock Holmes (1967 TV series)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1967–1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(1968_TV_series)" title="Sherlock Holmes (1968 TV series)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_and_Doctor_Watson" title="Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson">Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson</a></i> (1979–1980)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Young_Sherlock:_The_Mystery_of_the_Manor_House" title="Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House">Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House</a></i> (1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Baker_Street_Boys" title="The Baker Street Boys">The Baker Street Boys</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Hound" title="Sherlock Hound">Sherlock Hound</a></i> (1984–1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(1984_TV_series)" title="Sherlock Holmes (1984 TV series)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (1984–1994) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Sherlock_Holmes_episodes" title="List of Sherlock Holmes episodes">episodes</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Shirley_Holmes" title="The Adventures of Shirley Holmes">The Adventures of Shirley Holmes</a></i> (1997–2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_in_the_22nd_Century" title="Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century">Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century</a></i> (1999–2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_(TV_series)" title="Sherlock (TV series)">Sherlock</a></i> (2010–2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tantei_Opera_Milky_Holmes" title="Tantei Opera Milky Holmes">Tantei Opera Milky Holmes</a></i> (2010–2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Aria_the_Scarlet_Ammo" title="Aria the Scarlet Ammo">Aria the Scarlet Ammo</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Elementary_(TV_series)" title="Elementary (TV series)">Elementary</a></i> (2012–2019)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(2013_TV_series)" title="Sherlock Holmes (2013 TV series)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes_(2014_TV_series)" title="Sherlock Holmes (2014 TV series)">Sherlock Holmes</a></i> (2014–2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Miss_Sherlock" title="Miss Sherlock">Miss Sherlock</a></i> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock:_Untold_Stories" title="Sherlock: Untold Stories">Sherlock: Untold Stories</a></i> (2019)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Case_File_n%C2%BA221:_Kabukicho" title="Case File nº221: Kabukicho">Case File nº221: Kabukicho</a></i> (2019–2020)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Moriarty_the_Patriot" title="Moriarty the Patriot">Moriarty the Patriot</a></i> (2020–2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_in_Russia" title="Sherlock in Russia">Sherlock in Russia</a></i> (2020)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Irregulars" title="The Irregulars">The Irregulars</a></i> (2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mademoiselle_Holmes" title="Mademoiselle Holmes">Mademoiselle Holmes</a></i> (2024)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sherlock_%26_Daughter" title="Sherlock & Daughter">Sherlock & Daughter</a></i> (2025; upcoming)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Watson_(TV_series)" title="Watson (TV series)">Watson</a></i> (2025; upcoming)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Young_Sherlock_(British_TV_series)" title="Young Sherlock (British TV series)">Young Sherlock</a></i> (2025; upcoming)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Actors by role</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_who_have_played_Sherlock_Holmes" title="List of actors who have played Sherlock Holmes">Sherlock Holmes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_who_have_played_Dr._Watson" title="List of actors who have played Dr. Watson">Dr. Watson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_who_have_played_Inspector_Lestrade" title="List of actors who have played Inspector Lestrade">Inspector Lestrade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_who_have_played_Mycroft_Holmes" title="List of actors who have played Mycroft Holmes">Mycroft Holmes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_who_have_played_Mrs._Hudson" title="List of actors who have played Mrs. Hudson">Mrs. Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_actors_who_have_played_Professor_Moriarty" title="List of actors who have played Professor Moriarty">Professor Moriarty</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p><br /> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1012311289">.mw-parser-output .asbox{position:relative;overflow:hidden}.mw-parser-output .asbox table{background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .asbox p{margin:0}.mw-parser-output .asbox p+p{margin-top:0.25em}.mw-parser-output .asbox-body{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .asbox-note{font-size:smaller}.mw-parser-output .asbox .navbar{position:absolute;top:-0.75em;right:1em;display:none}</style><div role="note" class="metadata plainlinks asbox stub"><table role="presentation"><tbody><tr class="noresize"><td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Animation_disc_film.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Stub icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Animation_disc_film.svg/30px-Animation_disc_film.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Animation_disc_film.svg/45px-Animation_disc_film.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Animation_disc_film.svg/60px-Animation_disc_film.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="340" data-file-height="320" /></a></span></td><td><p class="asbox-body">This article related to a short animated film is a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Stub" title="Wikipedia:Stub">stub</a>. You can help Wikipedia by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&action=edit">expanding it</a>.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Short-animation-film-stub" title="Template:Short-animation-film-stub"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Short-animation-film-stub" title="Template talk:Short-animation-film-stub"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Short-animation-film-stub" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Short-animation-film-stub"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&oldid=1249760652">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&oldid=1249760652</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Help:Category" title="Help:Category">Categories</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1930_films" title="Category:1930 films">1930 films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1930_animated_films" title="Category:1930 animated films">1930 animated films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Marionette_films" title="Category:Marionette films">Marionette films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:British_comedy_mystery_films" title="Category:British comedy mystery films">British comedy mystery films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:British_animated_short_films" title="Category:British animated short films">British animated short films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Sherlock_Holmes_films" title="Category:Sherlock Holmes films">Sherlock Holmes films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1930_short_films" title="Category:1930 short films">1930 short films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1930s_comedy_mystery_films" title="Category:1930s comedy mystery films">1930s comedy mystery films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:British_black-and-white_films" title="Category:British black-and-white films">British black-and-white films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1930_comedy_films" title="Category:1930 comedy films">1930 comedy films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1930s_English-language_films" title="Category:1930s English-language films">1930s English-language films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:1930s_British_films" title="Category:1930s British films">1930s British films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:English-language_short_films" title="Category:English-language short films">English-language short films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:English-language_comedy_mystery_films" title="Category:English-language comedy mystery films">English-language comedy mystery films</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Short_animated_film_stubs" title="Category:Short animated film stubs">Short animated film stubs</a></li></ul></div><div id="mw-hidden-catlinks" class="mw-hidden-catlinks mw-hidden-cats-hidden">Hidden categories: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_short_description" title="Category:Articles with short description">Articles with short description</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Short_description_matches_Wikidata" title="Category:Short description matches Wikidata">Short description matches Wikidata</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Use_dmy_dates_from_November_2020" title="Category:Use dmy dates from November 2020">Use dmy dates from November 2020</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Use_British_English_from_May_2015" title="Category:Use British English from May 2015">Use British English from May 2015</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Template_film_date_with_1_release_date" title="Category:Template film date with 1 release date">Template film date with 1 release date</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:All_stub_articles" title="Category:All stub articles">All stub articles</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </main> </div> <div class="mw-footer-container"> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 6 October 2024, at 18:07<span class="anonymous-show"> (UTC)</span>.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_4.0_International_License" title="Wikipedia:Text of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License</a>; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use" class="extiw" title="foundation:Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms of Use">Terms of Use</a> and <a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy" class="extiw" title="foundation:Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy policy">Privacy Policy</a>. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/">Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.</a>, a non-profit organization.</li> </ul> <ul id="footer-places"> <li id="footer-places-privacy"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Privacy_policy">Privacy policy</a></li> <li id="footer-places-about"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:About">About Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-disclaimers"><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:General_disclaimer">Disclaimers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-contact"><a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Contact_us">Contact Wikipedia</a></li> <li id="footer-places-wm-codeofconduct"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal_Code_of_Conduct">Code of Conduct</a></li> <li id="footer-places-developers"><a href="https://developer.wikimedia.org">Developers</a></li> <li id="footer-places-statslink"><a href="https://stats.wikimedia.org/#/en.wikipedia.org">Statistics</a></li> <li id="footer-places-cookiestatement"><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Cookie_statement">Cookie statement</a></li> <li id="footer-places-mobileview"><a href="//en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F&mobileaction=toggle_view_mobile" class="noprint stopMobileRedirectToggle">Mobile view</a></li> </ul> <ul id="footer-icons" class="noprint"> <li id="footer-copyrightico"><a href="https://wikimediafoundation.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><img src="/static/images/footer/wikimedia-button.svg" width="84" height="29" alt="Wikimedia Foundation" loading="lazy"></a></li> <li id="footer-poweredbyico"><a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/" class="cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button--enabled"><img src="/w/resources/assets/poweredby_mediawiki.svg" alt="Powered by MediaWiki" width="88" height="31" loading="lazy"></a></li> </ul> </footer> </div> </div> </div> <div class="vector-settings" id="p-dock-bottom"> <ul></ul> </div><script>(RLQ=window.RLQ||[]).push(function(){mw.config.set({"wgHostname":"mw-web.codfw.canary-84779d6bf6-mcz5d","wgBackendResponseTime":641,"wgPageParseReport":{"limitreport":{"cputime":"0.312","walltime":"0.490","ppvisitednodes":{"value":1409,"limit":1000000},"postexpandincludesize":{"value":92219,"limit":2097152},"templateargumentsize":{"value":3540,"limit":2097152},"expansiondepth":{"value":15,"limit":100},"expensivefunctioncount":{"value":3,"limit":500},"unstrip-depth":{"value":0,"limit":20},"unstrip-size":{"value":13956,"limit":5000000},"entityaccesscount":{"value":1,"limit":400},"timingprofile":["100.00% 428.037 1 -total"," 37.31% 159.697 1 Template:Sherlock_Holmes_screen_adaptations"," 30.44% 130.314 5 Template:Navbox"," 19.46% 83.286 1 Template:Infobox_film"," 17.76% 76.020 1 Template:IMDb_title"," 16.47% 70.483 1 Template:Short_description"," 15.93% 68.167 1 Template:Infobox"," 11.86% 50.785 5 Template:Wikidata"," 9.68% 41.438 2 Template:Pagetype"," 7.15% 30.609 9 Template:Main_other"]},"scribunto":{"limitreport-timeusage":{"value":"0.172","limit":"10.000"},"limitreport-memusage":{"value":3772103,"limit":52428800}},"cachereport":{"origin":"mw-web.codfw.canary-84779d6bf6-mcz5d","timestamp":"20241125055255","ttl":3600,"transientcontent":true}}});});</script> <script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Article","name":"The Limejuice Mystery or Who Spat in Grandfather's Porridge?","url":"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Limejuice_Mystery_or_Who_Spat_in_Grandfather%27s_Porridge%3F","sameAs":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q7747365","mainEntity":"http:\/\/www.wikidata.org\/entity\/Q7747365","author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Contributors to Wikimedia projects"},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.wikimedia.org\/static\/images\/wmf-hor-googpub.png"}},"datePublished":"2010-11-05T17:14:27Z","dateModified":"2024-10-06T18:07:29Z","headline":"1930 short film"}</script> </body> </html>