The Immortal Sherlock Holmes - 1938

In this captivating episode, the Mercury Theater on the Air, led by the legendary Orson Welles, brings to life the timeless detective stories of Sherlock Holmes. The episode features Welles' own adaptation of William Gillette's melodrama, based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous tales. Listeners are transported back to the 19th century London, where Holmes and Watson embark on thrilling adventures, unraveling mysteries with their unparalleled deductive skills. The episode highlights Holmes' encounter with the notorious Professor Moriarty, showcasing a battle of wits that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.As the story unfolds, Holmes and Watson navigate through a web of deceit and danger, involving blackmailers and a nobleman's broken promise of marriage. The narrative is rich with suspense and intrigue, as Holmes uses his keen observation and deduction to solve complex cases, including the retrieval of sensitive letters. The episode is a testament to the enduring appeal of Sherlock Holmes, brought to life by the Mercury Theater's talented cast, with Orson Welles delivering a masterful performance as the iconic detective. Listen to our radio station Old Time Radio https://link.radioking.com/otradioListen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/Entertainment Radio | Broadcasting Classic Radio Shows | PatreonRemember that times have changed, and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s politically correct society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Entertainment Radio