The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Collection Volume Two
Will be published approx. on 7. January 2010
Audio
CD-Audio
978-1-4423-0020-0 (ISBN)
Description
From 1939 to 1946 audiences gathered around the radio to listen to The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes-featuring Basil Rathbone as the high-strung crime-solver and Nigel Bruce as his phlegmatic assistant, Dr. Watson.
Witty, fast-paced and always surprising, these great radio plays, written by the prolific writing team of Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, are as fresh today as they were then, and feature perfect sound along with nostalgic war-time announcements, original narrations and radio commercials. This special CD collector's edition includes:
* The Case of the Out of Date Murder andThe Waltz of Death
* Colonel Warburton's Madnessand The Iron Box
* A Scandal in Bohemia andThe Second Generation
* In Flanders Fieldsand The Eyes of Mr. Leyton
* The Tell Tale Pigeon Feathers andThe Indiscretion of Mr. Edwards
* The Problem of Thor BridgeandThe Double Zero
Witty, fast-paced and always surprising, these great radio plays, written by the prolific writing team of Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, are as fresh today as they were then, and feature perfect sound along with nostalgic war-time announcements, original narrations and radio commercials. This special CD collector's edition includes:
* The Case of the Out of Date Murder andThe Waltz of Death
* Colonel Warburton's Madnessand The Iron Box
* A Scandal in Bohemia andThe Second Generation
* In Flanders Fieldsand The Eyes of Mr. Leyton
* The Tell Tale Pigeon Feathers andThe Indiscretion of Mr. Edwards
* The Problem of Thor BridgeandThe Double Zero
More details
Series
Edition
Abridged
Language
English
Place of publication
Riverside
United States
Publishing group
Simon & Schuster
Edition type
Abridged edition
Dimensions
Height: 146 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Duration
Dauer: 361 min
Weight
166 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4423-0020-0 (9781442300200)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
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.
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 characters 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.
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 characters 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.