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20
Oct
RADIO SHOW DEBUT ON THIS DAY IN 1930
First episode
William Hooker Gillette
Based on the popular characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes aired on coast-to-coast radio
beginning Monday October 20, 1930 and ran until June 5, 1955. Over
time, there were 574 broadcasts on the NBC, Mutual and ABC network
stations.
The original cast featured William Gillette as Holmes and Leigh Lovell
as Dr. Watson. The first sponsor was George Washington Coffee. The
announcer was Joseph Bell.
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19
Oct
ORDER YOUR WRIST RADIO TODAY!
1950s comic book ad
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