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Episode 143 – The Speckled Band part 1

Posted in mystery on October 4th, 2010 by admin

Sherlock Holmes (Raymond Massey) considers the case of a young woman’s death as her sister worries about suffering the same fate, possibly caused by her stepfather (Lyn Harding). Part 1 of 2.

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“Sherlock” @Wikipedia
Raymond Massey @Wikipedia

Episode 99 – Back-Room Boy part 2

Posted in comedy, mystery on October 5th, 2009 by admin

As Arthur (Arthur Askey) struggles to navigate two females in the lighthouse, even more shipwreck survivors arrive…then start to disappear, one by one!

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Arthur Askey @British Pictures Star Archive
Arthur Askey @Wikipedia
Jasper Maskelyne @Real Lives on Channel 4

Episode 78 – Slightly Honorable part 2

Posted in comedy, crime, drama, mystery on May 4th, 2009 by admin

As John (Pat O’Brien) keeps dodging the police, one fleeting clue reveals the murder is connected to another murder committed decades ago.

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Broderick Crawford @Wikipedia
Highway Patrol tribute site
Our Miss Brooks @Internet Archive
Our Miss Brooks @Old Time Radio

Episode 77 – Slightly Honorable part 1

Posted in comedy, crime, drama, mystery on April 27th, 2009 by admin

A lobbyist (Pat O’Brien) fighting for open bidding for highway construction also has his hands full with a barely legal nightclub singer and the murder of a well-connected old flame. 1940.

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Pat O’Brien @Wikipedia
Hollywood’s Irish Mafia
Pat O’Brien @TCM

Episode 74 – Stage Fright part 3

Posted in comedy, crime, drama, mystery on April 6th, 2009 by admin

All deceptions are revealed in confrontations on and off-stage, but Eve (Jane Wyman) must use her acting skills once more to save her life.

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Jane Wyman @Wikipedia
Michael Wilding @Lenin Imports
Stage Fright @Senses of Cinema (spoiler alert)

Episode 73 – Stage Fright part 2

Posted in comedy, crime, drama, mystery on March 30th, 2009 by admin

Eve (Jane Wyman) poses as Nellie’s cousin to get closer to Charlotte (Marlene Dietrich), but her plans are threatened when Jonathan (Richard Todd) escapes Gill and returns to London. Part 2 of 3.

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Marlene Dietrich @Wikipedia
Marlene Dietrich Collection Berlin
Official Marlene Dietrich Site (Flash-based)
Madeline Kahn in Blazing Saddles @YouTube

Episode 72 – Stage Fright part 1

Posted in comedy, crime, drama, mystery on March 23rd, 2009 by admin

An acting student (Jane Wyman) helps a friend (Richard Todd) hide when he’s suspected of killing the husband of his lover, a famous actress (Marlene Dietrich). Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. 1950. Part 1 of 3.

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Alfred Hitchcock @Wikipedia
Alfred Hitchcock: The Master of Suspense

Episode 64 – The Sign of Four part 2

Posted in mystery on January 26th, 2009 by admin

As Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Wontner) starts putting the clues together to track down Small and the treasure, Watson grows closer to Mary and takes a chance with her that could be fatal.

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Episode 63 – The Sign of Four part 1

Posted in mystery on January 19th, 2009 by admin

Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Wontner) is enlisted to help a woman whose father once helped steal treasure from a convict now out for revenge. 1932.

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The Sign of the Four @Wikipedia
The Sign of the Four free from Project Gutenberg

Episode 55 – The President’s Mystery part 2

Posted in drama, mystery on November 17th, 2008 by admin

Jim’s plans to save Springvale move into high gear when he fakes his own death, but a real death and an old friend soon catch up with him.

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Henry Wilcoxon @Wikipedia
Betty Furness @The Paley Center for Media

Episode 54 – The President’s Mystery part 1

Posted in drama, mystery on November 10th, 2008 by admin

During the Depression, President Franklin Roosevelt inspired this story of a corporate lobbyist who plots to disappear with his personal fortune so he can help save a small town that has suffered because of his work. 1936.

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FDR @wikipedia
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute

Episode 25 – Murder at the Baskervilles part 2

Posted in mystery on April 21st, 2008 by admin

The pieces start to come together for Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Wontner) to solve at least one murder and save Silver Blaze for the race. But Moriarty will not give up his task, putting Holmes, Watson and the horse at risk.

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“Silver Blaze” (text) @ Classic Literature Library
Librivox reads The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (“Silver Blaze” is the first story)

Episode 24 – Murder at the Baskervilles part 1

Posted in mystery, video available on April 14th, 2008 by admin

Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Wontner) returns to the scene of one of his greatest triumphs for some rest and relaxation, but a missing racehorse and two deaths soon have him working again – and on another collision course with Professor Moriarty. (1937)

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“Sherlock Holmes in other media” @wikipedia
Holmes On Screen: 1900-1939
Arthur Wontner biography @IMDB

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Episode 17 – British Intelligence part 2

Posted in drama, mystery, war on February 18th, 2008 by admin

The pressure grows for Helene as she must contend with mounting suspicion from all directions and the return of the British pilot who fell in love with her.

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