File:The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (1916).webm

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English: The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (1916) is an American short silent comedy film starring Douglas Fairbanks and Bessie Love. The film was directed by John Emerson, and is based on a story written by Tod Browning. Anita Loos wrote the film's intertitles.
Українська: «Загадка летючої риби» — це пародія на Шерлока Холмса 1916 року, знята режисером Джоном Емерсоном за сценарієм Тода Броунінга та Аніти Лус, у головних ролях Дуглас Фербенкс і Бессі Лав.
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Author Christy Cabanne and John Emerson

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English: The Mystery of the Leaping Fish is a 1916 parody of Sherlock Holmes, directed by John Emerson, written by Tod Browning and Anita Loos, and starring Douglas Fairbanks and Bessie Love.
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Čeština: The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (Tajemství skákající ryby), parodie na filmy s detektivem Sherlockem Holmesem z roku 1916 v režii Johna Emersona podle scénáře Toda Browninga a Anity Loosové, v hlavních rolích Douglas Fairbanks a Bessie Love.
English: The Mystery of the Leaping Fish is a 1916 parody of Sherlock Holmes, directed by John Emerson, written by Tod Browning and Anita Loos, and starring Douglas Fairbanks and Bessie Love.
Français : The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (1916), film américain parodiant Sherlock Holmes.
Українська: «Загадка летючої риби» — це пародія на Шерлока Холмса 1916 року, знята режисером Джоном Емерсоном за сценарієм Тода Броунінга та Аніти Лус, у головних ролях Дуглас Фербенкс і Бессі Лав.

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