The Viennese Strangler — A Killer’s Shadow from Abroad (Sherlock Holmes Radio Mystery, 1945)

A series of chilling deaths echoes the methods of a murderer once feared in Vienna. When London’s streets begin to reflect the horrors of an old European case, Holmes must determine whether the infamous killer has resurfaced—or if someone is cleverly imitating a nightmare best left in the past. This tense episode blends atmosphere with sharp deduction. Originally aired: 1945 Cast: Basil Rathbone & Nigel Bruce Music: “Moonlit Waltz,” licensed for use from RoyaltyFreeMusicLibrary.com. Follow The Baker Street Radio Vault for restored golden-age mysteries every week.