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Episode 56 - Citizen Holmes (Mercury Theatre On the Air)
Episode 56 - Citizen Holmes (Mercury Theatre On the Air)
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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
May 4, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Just a month before they terrified the nation with "The War of the Worlds," Orson Welles and his Mercury Theatre On the Air presented an adaptation of "Sherlock Holmes," the 1899 play co-written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The legendary actor/director stars as the legendary detective in this broadcast originally aired on CBS on September 25, 1938.
Released:
May 4, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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