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English: Photograph of the debut broadcast of the radio series The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, taken at NBC's Times Square studio. The episode, "The Adventure of the Speckled Band", starred William Gillette as Sherlock Holmes and Lucile Wall in the female lead.
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    The above photograph was taken at the NBC's Times Square studios at the conclusion of the initial broadcast of the mystery series, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. In the group on the stage are William Gillette, veteran stage actor, famous for his characterizations of the fictional master mind, who enacted the role just once again for the microphone, and Edith Meiser, who adapts the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's stories for radio broadcasting. The series is sponsored by the George Washington Coffee Company.
Date — photo dates to October 20, 1930
Source What's On the Air, December 1930 (page 19)
Author What's On the Air Company
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