Tuesday Night Detectives - The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Book of Tobit) & Speed Gibson Double Bill
In this week’s episode of “Tuesday Night Detectives” on Vintage Classic Radio, we explore classic tales of mystery and daring.
We begin with an episode from "The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" titled "The Book of Tobit," which originally aired on March 26, 1945. In this engaging installment, Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson delve into a seemingly supernatural case inspired by the apocryphal Book of Tobit. The duo investigates a series of mysterious events surrounding a young woman whose fiancés have tragically died on the eve of each of her weddings. The intricate plot unfolds as Holmes applies his deductive reasoning to peel back layers of superstition and reveal the human machinations behind the deaths. Rathbone and Bruce deliver captivating performances, supported by a talented cast who bring this blend of mystery and biblical lore to life.
Following this intricate tale, we join "Speed Gibson of the International Secret Police" in two action-packed episodes. The first, “The Octopus Gang,” aired on January 2, 1937, introduces us to young Speed Gibson who stumbles upon the operations of the infamous Octopus Gang. The adventure escalates in the next episode, “Speed is Inducted into the Secret Police,” broadcast on January 9, 1937, where Speed officially joins the Secret Police to combat global threats. These episodes feature a vibrant cast, capturing the excitement and danger of Speed Gibson’s adventures.
Together, the intellectual challenge of Sherlock Holmes and the thrilling escapades of Speed Gibson ensure a night of compelling storytelling and vintage charm on Vintage Classic Radio. Tune in for an evening filled with the detective mystery and adventure of these timeless radio dramas!
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