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Original Old Time Radio Shows - Fiction - 20 COMPACT DISCS - 20 hours

Publisher, Radio Spirits (January 2003)

Explore the misty, menacing world of 19th century England with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fearless detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his companion, Dr. Watson. This exclusive 20-hour collection showcases many of the wonderful actors who played Holmes over the years: Basil Rathbone, Tom Conway, John Stanley, John Gielgud, Carleton Hobbs and even the great Orson Welles. You'll also go behind the scenes with a remarkable 32-page booklet by radio historian Anthony Tollin and William Nadel of the Baker Street Irregulars.

Old-Time Radio broadcasts included:

STARRING ORSON WELLES:
The Mercury Theater on the Air - Sherlock Holmes 9-25-38

STARRING BASIL RATHBONE:
The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans 11-6-39

STARRING TOM CONWAY:
The Strange Death of Mrs. Abernetty 11-30-46
The Adventure of Devil's Foot 1-13-47
The Adventure of the Dying Detective 2-3-47
The Adventure of the Haunted Bagpipes 2-17-47
The Singular Affair of Egyptian Curse 3-10-47
The Adventure of the Creeping Man 3-17-47
The Adventure of the Lion's Mane 4-21-47
The Island of Death 4-28-47
The Remarkable Affair of the Pointless Robbery 5-5-47
The Adventure of the Wisteria Lodge 5-12-47
The Red-Headed League 6-2-47
The Murder in the Locked Room 6-9-47
The Adventure of the Speckled Band 6-23-47
The Adventure of the Iron Maiden 7-7-47

STARRING JOHN STANLEY:
The Case of the Dog Who Changed His Mind 9-28-47
The Case of the Missing Heiress 10-5-47
The Politician, the Lighthouse and the Trained Cormorant 10-19-47
The Adventure of the Copper Beeches 11-2-47
The Naval Treaty 11-23-47
The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire 12-14-47
New Year's Eve Off the Scilly Isles 12-28-47
The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone 1-4-48
The Bleeding Chandelier 6-13-48
The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger 6-20-48
The Case of the Unwelcome Ambassador 9-12-48

STARRING JOHN GIELGUD: Dr. Watson Meets Sherlock Holmes 1-2-55
A Case of Identity 1-23-55
The Adventure of the Second Stain 1-30-55
The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist 2-27-55
The Adventure of the Six Napoleons 3-6-55
The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle 3-13-55
Silver Blaze 3-27-55
The Final Problem 4-17-55
The Adventure of the Empty House 4-24-55

STARRING CARLETON HOBBS: The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter 8-14-62
The Adventure of the Three Garridebs 9-4-64
The Adventure of Black Peter 7-1-69