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Classic Radio’s Greatest Mystery Shows, Vol. 2 Audiobook Summary

This collection contains twelve of the greatest mystery shows ever broadcast during the golden age of radio, featuring the legendary stars that made them great.

You will hear Orson Welles, Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, Vincent Price, Basil Rathbone, Joan Fontaine, and other stars in classic radio episodes from such radio shows as Suspense, Escape, The Whistler, Inner Sanctum, The Screen Director’s Playhouse,and The Weird Circle, among others. Settle in to relive twelve of the best classic radio mystery shows from yesteryear:

“The Bloody, Bloody Banks of the Fall River” a.k.a. “The Story of Lizzie Borden,” with Lou Merrill (09/30/1953); Escape: “Present Tense,” with Vincent Price (01/31/1950); The Humphrey Bogart Theatre: “Dead Man,” with Humphrey Bogart (09/17/1949); Inner Sanctum: “Murder Faces East,” with Karl Swenson (12/13/1948); Murder at Midnight: “The Dead Come Back,” with Joseph Julian (06/14/1946); Screen Directors Playhouse: “The Uninvited,” with Ray Milland (11/18/1949); Screen Directors Playhouse: “The Spiral Staircase,” with Dorothy McGuire (11/25/1949); The Screen Guild Theatre: “Suspicion,” with Joan Fontaine, Basil Rathbone, and Nigel Bruce (01/04/1943); Suspense: “The Moment of Darkness,” with Peter Lorre (04/20/1943); Suspense: “Lazarus Walks,” with Orson Welles (10/19/1943); The Weird Circle: “The Thing in the Tunnel,” based on a story by Charles Dickens (01/19/1945); and The Whistler: “The Gentle Way,” with Howard McNear (07/23/1947).

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Classic Radio’s Greatest Mystery Shows, Vol. 2 Audiobook Narrator

Basil Rathbone is the narrator of Classic Radio’s Greatest Mystery Shows, Vol. 2 audiobook that was written by Hollywood 360

When Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce were chosen to play Holmes and Watson in the 1939 film The Hound of the Baskervilles, no one realized that they would be forever linked with the chracters of the great detective and his loyal friend. The immediate success of the film led to their being chosen to portray Holmes and Watson on the radio for 8 years in 213 episodes of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries.

About the Author(s) of Classic Radio’s Greatest Mystery Shows, Vol. 2

Hollywood 360 is the author of Classic Radio’s Greatest Mystery Shows, Vol. 2

Classic Radio’s Greatest Mystery Shows, Vol. 2 Full Details

Narrator Basil Rathbone
Length 5 hours 45 minutes
Author Hollywood 360
Category
Publisher Blackstone Publishing
Release date March 28, 2024
ISBN 9781504707336

Subjects

The publisher of the Classic Radio’s Greatest Mystery Shows, Vol. 2 is Blackstone Publishing. includes the following subjects: The BISAC Subject Code is General, Performing Arts, Radio

Additional info

The publisher of the Classic Radio’s Greatest Mystery Shows, Vol. 2 is Blackstone Publishing. The imprint is Black Eye Entertainment. It is supplied by Blackstone Publishing. The ISBN-13 is 9781504707336.

Global Availability

This book is only available in the United States.

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