How did Gillette contribute to the portrayal of Sherlock Holmes?
Introduced humor
Used modern gadgets
Created a darker version
Illusion of the First Time
Answer
The "Illusion of the First Time" refers to Gillette's portrayal of Sherlock Holmes as a character who was always encountering new situations and solving mysteries for the first time. This created a sense of freshness and excitement in each story, even though the character had been around for many years. Gillette's performance helped to establish this illusion, and it became a key part of the character's enduring appeal.
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