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A deformed beggar is the only clue to a husband and father who has disappeared from an opium den. The story is based on, "The Man With The Twisted Lip" by Arthur Conan Doyle. The system cue has been deleted.

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An invalid woman overhears a chilling conversation about a planned murder while struggling with a malfunctioning telephone. As she fights to alert the authorities, the stakes rise with each passing moment.

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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.

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Repairing Jack's Sidewalk

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Ep 511 · Sunday, April 9, 1944 · 26:45

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Tip-Off Matter

A convict in the state prison is about to die. He has a final "thank you" for Johnny for helping his kid brother get a start in life. There's still the matter of $100,000 from th

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The Fifth of November

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Ep 188 · Monday, November 5, 1945 · 29:14

Sherlock Holmes

The Living Doll

A young girl's life is in danger in a case filled with magic and murder. The obvious clue from a dying woman is a sixpence coin. The story is based on, "The Adventure Of The Copp

Ep 206 · Monday, March 11, 1946 · 29:06

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Camberwell Poisoning

A family of four cousins is certain that cousin Gerald is going to murder them all and keep the inheritance. Cousin Gerald, however, is the one who's found murdered! A good story

Ep 203 · Monday, February 18, 1946 · 28:51

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The Guileless Gypsy

Holmes and Watson find good companionship in a gypsy camp. But they also find kidnapping, attempted murder, and a beautiful girl who gives up her life for Holmes! The story is ba

Ep 202 · Monday, February 11, 1946 · 31:59

Sherlock Holmes

The Waltz of Death

Holmes are Watson are in Vienna, trying to solve the mystery of a waltz that kills a beautiful woman every it's played! The story is based on the story, "The Adventure Of The Illu

Ep 213 · Monday, April 29, 1946 · 28:35

Sherlock Holmes

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 P

Ep 175 · Monday, May 7, 1945 · 29:41

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Sherlock Holmes, Episode 214

Man with the Twisted Lip

Monday, May 6, 1946 · 27:54

Sherlock Holmes, Episode 214

Man with the Twisted Lip

Monday, May 6, 1946 · 27:54

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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 notice in an "agony co

Ep 220 · Monday, May 27, 1946 · 28:46

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

The Great Gandolfo

Mycroft issues a challenge to Sherlock to catch a spy before he does...which leads Holmes and Watson to a music hall to learn a magician's secret. The story is based on, "The Seco

Ep 186 · Monday, October 22, 1945 · 28:56

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1946 — The International Military Tribunal for the Far East begins in Tokyo with twenty-eight Japanese military and government officials accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
  • 1946 — Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering (later renamed Sony) is founded.
  • 1946 — Estonian schoolgirls Aili Jõgi and Ageeda Paavel blow up the Soviet memorial which preceded the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn.
  • 1946 — In San Francisco Bay, U.S. Marines from the nearby Treasure Island Naval Base stop a two-day riot at Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. Five people are killed in the riot.

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