The Retired Colourman (radio 1940)
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
The Retired Colourman is the 24th episode of season 1 of the American radio series The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, written by Edith Meiser, first aired on WJZ-NBC (NBC Blue) on 11 march 1940, starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. 30 min. Sponsored by Bromo Quinine.
This is an adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's short story : The Adventure of the Retired Colourman (1927).
Audio
Full episode
Cast
- Sherlock Holmes : Basil Rathbone
- Dr. Watson : Nigel Bruce
Crew
- Announcer : Knox Manning
- Writer : Edith Meiser
- Producer : Harold Kemp
- Music : Lou Coslowe