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Sherlock Holmes was a detective series that aired on NBC Radio and Mutual at various dates from 1930 to 1956. It was based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous novel and character of the same name.  Holmes actually has one of the most wonderful histories on radio. 

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Air Date Title Synopsis
 1947-03-24  Adventure Of The Scarlet Worm
 1947-04-07  Adventure Of The Tolling Bell
 1947-05-12  Wysteria Lodge
 1947-06-30  The Innocent Murderess
 1947-07-07  Adventures Of The Iron Maiden
 1948-01-25  Case Of The Engineer's Thumb
 1948-03-28  Disappearance Of Lady Francis Carfax

+ Mutual net, WOR, New York aircheck. "The Disappearance Of Lady Frances Carfax". Sponsored by: Clipper Craft Clothes. The wealthy and beautiful Lady Carfax has disappeared. Has she been done in by Holy Peter? The script was used previously on the program on September 24, 1931, December 28, 1931 and December 14, 1941. The next week's program is announced as, "The Return Of The Monster," which was never broadcast. John Stanley, Alfred Shirley, Bernard Lenrow, Maurice Tarplin, Arthur Conan Doyle (creator, author), Edith Meiser (adaptor), Basil Loughrane (producer, director), Hal Reid (sound effects), Don Williamson (engineer), Albert Buhrman (music), Cy Harrice (announcer), Michael Fitzmaurice (New York commercial spokesman). 
 1948-04-11  Adventure Of The Empty House

+ Mutual net, WOR, New York aircheck. "The Adventure Of The Empty House". Sponsored by: Clipper Craft Clothes. Holmes returns from the dead after three years to solve a locked room murder and capture the last member of Moriarty's gang. The script was used previously on the program on October 5, 1932, October 15, 1936 and September 29, 1940. Cy Harrice (announcer), Michael Fitzmaurice (New York commercial spokesman), Arthur Conan Doyle (creator, author), Edith Meiser (adaptor), William Hoffman (sound effects), Basil Loughrane (producer), Dorothy Storm, Patsy Campbell (doubles), Phillip Clarke (doubles), John Stanley, Alfred Shirley, Bernard Lenrow, Barry Thompson (doubles), Basil Loughrane (producer, director), Don Williamson (engineer), Albert Buhrman (music). 
 1949-11-23  Duke Of Hollywell

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