The Singular Affair of the Babbling Butler
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
The Singular Affair of the Babbling Butler is the 16th episode of the American radio series The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, first aired on American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on 27 january 1947, starring Tom Conway as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. 29 min. Sponsored by Kremel Hair Products (Kremel Hair Tonic & Kremel Shampoo).
This is not an adaptation of an Arthur Conan Doyle's story, but inspired by "an incident" in The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans (1908).
Audio
Full episode
Cast
- Sherlock Holmes : Tom Conway
- Dr. Watson : Nigel Bruce
Crew
- Announcer : Joseph Bell
- Writers : Denis Green, Anthony Boucher
- Music : Alex Steiner