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Basil Rathbone: Audiobooks Narrated

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, Basil Rathbone narrates 25 unabridged English-language audiobooks in our catalog, 57 hours in all; the median one runs 0.9 hours.

25titles
57listening hrs
0.9median hrs

The narrator in numbers

Titles narrated
25
Total listening time
57 hrs
Median length
0.9 hrs
Release years
2003 to 2023
Longest
THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, 30-EPISODE COLLECTION (12.9 hrs)
Shortest
Oscar Wilde - The Tales (0.7 hrs)
Recordings with four or more narrators
1

Shelf mix

Where Basil Rathbone's audiobooks sit on the store's shelves. A title can sit on more than one.

Store shelfTitlesShare
Suspense1664%
Classics (Literature)416%
Police & Detective416%
Short Stories28%
Arts & Entertainment28%
Horror14%

Narrates alongside

Narrators credited with Basil Rathbone on the same recordings.

NarratorShared titles
Nigel Bruce17
Vincent Price2
Frank Sinatra2
Charles Knox Manning2
Jack Webb1
Orson Welles1
William Conrad1
Humphrey Bogart1
Tom Conway1
Harry Bartell1
Dick Powell1
Alan Ladd1

Audiobooks narrated by Basil Rathbone

Every title, with its store running time. Ordered by popularity on the store (rating counts, used only for ordering and never shown).

#TitleAuthorLength
1The Edgar Allan Poe Audio CollectionEdgar Allan Poe5.3 hrs
2Classic Radio’s Greatest Mystery Shows, Vol. 2Hollywood 3605.8 hrs
3The Classic Radio Hour - Volume 1 - The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (The Haunting of Sherlock Holmes) & The Black Museum (The .22 Caliber Pistol)Ira Marion1 hrs
4The Classic Radio Hour - Volume 10 - The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (The Fifth of November) & Gunsmoke (Cain)John Meston0.9 hrs
5The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Vol. 2Hollywood 3605.9 hrs
6Oscar Wilde - The TalesOscar Wilde0.7 hrs
7Sherlock Holmes: The Final Problem and other storiesSir Arthur Conan Doyle3 hrs
8The Classic Radio Hour - Volume 5 - The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (The Case of the Double Zero) & Rocky Fortune (Murder on the Aisle)Staff Writer1 hrs
9THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 1: EPISODE 1: THE BRUCE-PARTINGTON PLANS. EPISODE 2: EPISODE 2: THE RETIRED COLOURMAN.Edith Meiser0.9 hrs
10THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 5:EPISODE 1: IN FLANDERS FIELD EPISODE 2: THE PARADOL CHAMBERDennis Green0.8 hrs
11THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 2:EPISODE 1: THE BOOK OF TOBIT EPISODE 2: THE AMATEUR MENDICANT SOCIETYEdith Meiser0.9 hrs
12THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 3:EPISODE 1: THE VIENESE STRANGLER EPISODE 2: THE NOTORIOUS CANARY TRAINERDennis Green0.8 hrs
13THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 4:EPISODE 1: THE UNFORTUNATE TOBACCONIST EPISODE 2: THE PURLOINED RUBYDennis Green0.8 hrs
14THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 6:EPISODE 1: THE LIMPING GHOST EPISODE 2: COLONEL WARBURTON’S MADNESSDennis Green0.9 hrs
15THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 7:EPISODE 1: THE EYES OF MR. LEYTON EPISODE 2: THE PROBLEM OF THOR BRIDGEDennis Green0.9 hrs
16THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 8:EPISODE 1: THE VANISHING WHITE ELEPHANT EPISODE 2: THE MANOR HOUSE CASEDennis Green0.9 hrs
17THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 9:EPISODE 1: THE GREAT GANDOLFO EPISODE 2: MURDER BY MOONLIGHTDennis Green0.9 hrs
18THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 11:EPISODE 1: THE ACCIDENTAL MURDERESS EPISODE 2: MURDER IN THE CASBAHDennis Green0.8 hrs
19THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 10:EPISODE 1: THE SPECKLED BAND EPISODE 2: THE CASE OF THE DOUBLE ZERODennis Green0.9 hrs
20THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 12: EPISODE 1: A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA EPISODE 2: THE SECOND GENERATIONDennis Green0.9 hrs
21THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 15: EPISODE 1: CASE OF THE DEMON BARBER. EPISODE 2: INDESCRETION OF MR. EDWARDSDennis Green0.9 hrs
22THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 14: EPISODE 1: CASE OF THE MURDER IN WAX. EPISODE 2: MURDER BEYOND THE MOUNTAINSDennis Green0.9 hrs
23THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, VOLUME 13:EPISODE 1: THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS EPISODE 2: STRANGE CASE OF THE IRON BOXDennis Green0.9 hrs
24THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, 30-EPISODE COLLECTIONDennis Green12.9 hrs
25Nostalgia Radio’s Detective Favorites, Vol. 1CBS Radio7.5 hrs

Computed from unabridged English-language audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

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