The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - "The Headless Monk" (Old Time Radio, 1946)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | Old Time RadioShow Notes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Headless Monk,” episode 214, originally broadcast April 15, 1946. This archival installment stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.
At Travennis Manor, Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of a noted student of supernatural phenomena in a haunted chapel. With tales of a spectral headless monk, an eerie old organ, and fear gripping the estate, Holmes must separate ghostly legend from earthly evidence.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.
Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:45 Original Broadcast 28:39 Closing
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