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Cast · 1937–1957

Basil Rathbone

45 episodes · 5 shows

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Gunsmoke

The Queue

A Chinese cook named Chen Wong arrives in Dodge City but faces bullying from local thugs. When tensions escalate, Chen's past and true identity come into question.

Ep 293 · Sunday, November 17, 1957 · 23:57

Cavalcade of America

Towards a New World

In Towards a New World, Joseph Priestley, a curious minister and amateur chemist, experiments with air in a brewery in 18th century England. His discoveries attract the attention of influential figures, setting the stage for scientific recognition.

Ep 708 · Tuesday, September 4, 1951 · 30:32

Cavalcade of America

A Portrait of the Author

A couple, Mr. and Mrs. Jones, find themselves caught in a storm while visiting Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson. They encounter the curator, Mr. Burgess, who offers to show them around the historic site as the storm rages outside.

Ep 657 · Tuesday, May 23, 1950 · 29:54

Cavalcade of America

The Common Glory

In The Common Glory, Thomas Jefferson reflects on his life and the impending revolution as he prepares to draft a pivotal document. The stakes rise as he grapples with personal and political responsibilities amid the gathering storm of war.

Ep 574 · Monday, June 28, 1948 · 29:35

Sherlock Holmes

The Singular Affair of the Baconian Cipher

The last show of the season, the last Sherlock Holmes broadcast with Basil Rathbone. The story is based on, "The Sign Of Four" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A no

Ep 220 · Monday, May 27, 1946 · 28:46

Sherlock Holmes

The Haunting of Sherlock Holmes

Holmes and Watson undertake the defense of a beautiful singer accused of espionage against the Balkan country of Grosnia. This is Holmes' first ghostly client!

Ep 219 · Monday, May 20, 1946 · 28:57

Sherlock Holmes

The Adventure of the Uneasy Chair

Holmes works on a murder in which the murder weapon is a diabolical chair. Inspector Lestrade has the last laugh! The story is based on, "The Musgrave Ritual.

Ep 218 · Monday, May 13, 1946 · 28:27

Sherlock Holmes

Uneasy Chair

Holmes works on a murder in which the murder weapon is a diabolical chair. Inspector Lestrade has the last laugh! The story is based on, "The Musgrave Ritual.

Ep 215 · Monday, May 13, 1946 · 28:47

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Sherlock Holmes

34 episodes

Lux Radio Theatre

5 episodes

Cavalcade of America

4 episodes

Gunsmoke

1 episode

The Jack Benny Program

1 episode

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  • Nov171957

    Gunsmoke

    The Queue

    Nov 17 · Ep 293

  • Sep41951

    Cavalcade of America

    Towards a New World

    Sep 4 · Ep 708

  • May231950

    Cavalcade of America

    A Portrait of the Author

    May 23 · Ep 657

  • Jun281948

    Cavalcade of America

    The Common Glory

    Jun 28 · Ep 574

  • May27

Episodes featuring this actor

45 episodes on Goldie · page 3 of 3

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  1. Ep 180

    Sep 10, 1945 · Colonel Warburton's Madness

    The Colonel has gone raving mad, and only Sherlock Holmes and a dog can discover the cause! Based on the story, "The Engineer's Thumb."

    36:36

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1946

Sherlock Holmes

The Singular Affair of the Baconian Cipher

May 27 · Ep 220

  • May201946

    Sherlock Holmes

    The Haunting of Sherlock Holmes

    May 20 · Ep 219

  • May131946

    Sherlock Holmes

    The Adventure of the Uneasy Chair

    May 13 · Ep 218

  • May131946

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    Uneasy Chair

    May 13 · Ep 215

  • May61946

    Sherlock Holmes

    Man with the Twisted Lip

    May 6 · Ep 214

  • Apr291946

    Sherlock Holmes

    The Waltz of Death

    Apr 29 · Ep 213

  • Apr221946

    Sherlock Holmes

    Tankerville Club Scandal

    Apr 22 · Ep 212

  • Apr151946

    Sherlock Holmes

    Mystery of the Headless Monk

    Apr 15 · Ep 211

  • Ep 179

    Sep 3, 1945 · The Limping Ghost

    The first show of the season. The ghost of Lochnair castle is walking again, just as it has done every time death strikes the Lochnair family. The program is based on the story, "The Crooked Man."

    33:07
  • Ep 175

    May 7, 1945 · The Purloined Ruby

    An interesting story about a missing gem, a murder and a clue from Edgar Allen Poe. The story begins as Holmes and Watson attend a play called, "Sherlock Holmes!" The return of Professor Moriarity, based on, "The Adventure Of The Second Stain," by Arthur Conan Doyle.

    29:41
  • Ep 173

    Apr 23, 1945 · The Notorious Canary Trainer

    A self-confessed killer commits suicide, but no bodies can be found, except two dead canaries! The final commercial and the preview of the next week's program have been deleted. Based on, "The Adventure Of Wisteria Lodge."

    26:16
  • Ep 171

    Apr 9, 1945 · The Viennese Strangler

    A blackmailer is murdered in the Viennese pension at which Holmes and Watson are staying. Which one of the guests is the killer? One commercial and the preview of the following week's program have been deleted. Based on the story, "A Case Of Identity."

    26:00
  • Ep 169

    Mar 26, 1945 · The Book of Tobit

    A warning from "The Book Of Tobit" (the old testament in ancient Hebrew) and a beautiful woman whose husbands die promptly and mysteriously. Holmes gets married! The story is based on, "The Adventure Of Shoscombe Old Place" by Arthur Conan Doyle.

    29:33
  • Ep 511

    Apr 9, 1944 · Repairing Jack's Sidewalk

    Possibly an audition for The American Tobacco Company. The program might have been part of Jack's regular NBC series, re-edited for use as an audition. Dennis sings, "Long Ago and Far Away." Jack and Rochester re-cement the sidewalk in front of Jack's house. Guest Basil Rathbone…

    26:45
  • Ep 405

    Sep 13, 1943 · The Phantom of the Opera

    The first program of the show's ninth season. A well-done musical version of the horror classic.

    58:41
  • Ep 274

    Apr 13, 1942 · A Continental Uniform

    In A Continental Uniform, starring Basil Rathbone, the story of Benedict Arnold unfolds, revealing the internal struggle of a man who once fought valiantly for American independence. As he stands in Westminster Abbey, haunted by the memory of John Andre, Arnold confronts his own…

    29:13
  • Ep 26

    Oct 6, 1940 · The Copper Beeches

    26:56
  • Ep 24

    Mar 11, 1940 · The Retired Colourman

    The story about the miser's wife and the money that has mysteriously disappeared. The last show of the season.

    29:10
  • Ep 191

    Oct 31, 1938 · That Certain Woman

    A woman, having an affair with a lawyer, tries to live down her past involvement with a gangster.

    59:40
  • Ep 179

    Jun 6, 1938 · A Doll's House

    A submissive wife finally decides that she's had enough.

    59:36
  • Ep 158

    Jan 10, 1938 · Enter Madame

    The story of a stormy romance and marriage of an opera star and her adoring husband. Cecil B. DeMille (from New Orleans) interviews Lyle Saxon, author of the book on which DeMille's latest film, "The Buccaneer" was based. Eleven-year-old Jean Ellis (Grace Moore's protege) sings a…

    59:35
  • Ep 121

    Feb 22, 1937 · Captain Blood

    Peter Blood is accused of treason and is exiled to the Spanish Main, where he escapes and becomes Captain Blood, a notorious pirate. Intermission guests are Charles Courtney (an expert safe-cracker, billed as the "world's greatest locksmith") and Douglas MacLean (intermission gue…

    59:31
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