The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (09-17-1945) – The Case of the Out of Date Murder

Step back into the golden age of radio with this thrilling episode of The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, originally broadcast on September 17, 1945. In “The Case of the Out of Date Murder,” the legendary detective faces a puzzling mystery where the timeline of a crime may be the biggest clue of all. Starring the iconic duo of Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson, this episode delivers suspense, intrigue, and classic deduction that defined a generation of radio drama. Cast & Credits: Sherlock Holmes: Basil Rathbone Dr. Watson: Nigel Bruce Announcer: Harry Bartell Producer/Director: Tom McKnight Writer: Denis Green Originally sponsored by Petri Wine, this episode is a wonderful example of 1940s radio storytelling at its finest. If you enjoy classic mysteries, old time radio, and the enduring brilliance of Sherlock Holmes, be sure to like, subscribe, and explore more episodes here on American Radio Rewind.