Nigel Bruce

Music is by Dean Faulkner.

Mr. Rathbone appears through the courtesy of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and Mr. Bruce through the courtesy of Universal Pictures, where they are now starring in the Sherlock Holmes series.

The Petri Wine Company of San Francisco, California invites you to tune in again next week, same time, same station.

Sherlock Holmes comes to you from our Hollywood studios.

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...Battle Rap Bone and Nigel Bruce in the new adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

The Petri family, the family that took time to bring you good wine, invites you to listen to Dr. Watson tell us about an exciting adventure he shared with his old friend, that master detective, Sherlock Holmes.

And so while you're getting comfortable, I'd like to tell you about an old, old American custom.

Their attention soon turns to Madame Giselle, the circus's celebrated bareback rider, and to the world behind the ring.

From February 4th, 1946, this is episode 204 of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, with Basil Rathbone as Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

Anthony Boucher and Dennis Green wrote this mutual broadcasting system presentation from the Petri Wines period of the series.

Ladies and gentlemen, the indiscretion of Mr. Edwards.

For a solid hour of exciting mystery dramas, listen every Monday on most of these same stations at 8 o'clock to Michael Shane, followed immediately by Sherlock Holmes.

This is the Mutual Broadcasting System.

The two episodes you've just heard, The Tell-Tale Pigeon Feathers and The Indiscretion of Mr. Edwards, are part of the new adventures of Sherlock Holmes starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce and are a 1989 copyrighted production of 221A Baker Street Associates.

The Sherlock Holmes stories and the characters of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John H. Watson were created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and are used with the kind permission of Dame Jean Conan Doyle.

Among the guests are actress Kitty Kissam, engaged to Lady Alicia's son, Percy, and a celebrated pearl necklace that draws its share of attention.

Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce star in the adventures of Sherlock Holmes in an original radio story by Edith Miser.

Mutual broadcast this episode, number 130, on May 22nd, 1944, under the title The Adventure of the Superfluous Pearl.

Here is the original broadcast.

This episode from the life of Sherlock Holmes will be transmitted to our men and women overseas by shortwave and through the worldwide facilities of the Armed Forces Radio Service.

Petri Wine brings you [trumpet blaring] Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce in The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

[trumpet blaring] The Petri family, the family that took time to bring you good wine, invites you to listen to Dr. Watson tell us another exciting adventure he shared with his old friend, that master detective, Sherlock Holmes.

And as for me, well, I'd like to tell you about a wine that's just wonderful before dinner, and that wine is Petri California Sherry.

[instrumental music] Tonight's new Sherlock Holmes adventure was suggested by an incident in the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle story, The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor.

Nigel Bruce appeared by permission of California Pictures, and Tom Conway through the courtesy of Eagle Lion Pictures.

This is Joseph Bell speaking for Kreml hair tonic and Kreml shampoo, and inviting you to be with us next week at this same time when Dr. Watson will tell us The Adventure of Black Angus.

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