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Jackpot with James Stewart
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On this edition of Radio's Golden Age, Jimmy Stewart recreates his 1950 film Jackpot on SCREEN DIRECTOR'S PLAYHOUSE. Then, Basil Rathbone stars as the world's greatest detective SHERLOCK HOLMES.
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Radio's Golden Age: Screen Director's Playhouse
SCREEN DIRECTORS’ PLAYHOUSE (4-26-51) “Jackpot” starring James Stewart and Margaret Truman in a radio version of Stewart’s 1950 film, as a quiz show contestant who can’t pay the taxes on his winnings. Participating sponsors, NBC.
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Radio's Golden Age: Sherlock Holmes
SHERLOCK HOLMES (3-11-46) Basil Rathbone stars as Holmes, who is disturbed when he sees a “living doll” made in the likeness of a young girl. Petri Wines, MBS.
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PHOTO CREDIT: Jimmy Stewart photographed by Carl Van Vechten, October 15, 1934. From the collection of the Library of Congress and in the public domain: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/vvhtml/vvres.html