Episode # 16 – The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Weird Circle, and Hop Harrigan

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This is Episode 16 of Retro Radio Revue. This week we are featuring programs that had an original air date between October 7 through October 13. We’ll hear episodes from the New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Weird Circle, and Hop Harrigan.

This week’s episodes:

The New Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes

October 8, 1945 – The Case Of The Vanishing Elephant – Mutual Network

Sponsored by: Petri Wines

Runtime: 29:48

A sacred white elephant dies in India

Starring Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Harry Bartell (announcer), Denis Green (writer), Anthony Boucher (writer), Arthur Conan Doyle (author), Edna Best (producer).

 

 

The Weird Circle

October 7, 1943 – Dr. Manette’s Manuscript – RCA/NBC syndication

Runtime: 25:00

A strange charge by an insane woman

Starring Charles Dickens (author)

 

Hop Harrigan

October 9, 1942 – Blue Network. Sustaining.

Runtime: 14:33

Hop dogfights with the Luftwaffe

Starring Chester Stratton, Ken Lynch, Glenn Riggs (announcer)