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Suspense, Adventure · 1947–1977

Escape

218 episodes · CBS

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About this show

Escape is a suspense, adventure radio series (1947–1977) on CBS. Hosted by Roy Rowan.

Episodes

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1948

  1. Ep 47

    Jul 18, 1948 · Habit

    In Escape's episode titled Habit, Captain Weatherfield is determined to redeem his honor after being jailed for assault in New Bristol. He sets sail aboard his aging ship, the Wakeland, into a raging hurricane to rescue the freighter Johannes, which is in distress. Weatherfield's…

    29:30
  2. Ep 48

    Aug 1, 1948 · The Man Who Would Be King (Ben Wright)

    In this gripping episode of Escape, two adventurous men, Daniel Dravet and Peachy Carnahan, set out on a wild quest to become kings in the savage lands of Khyberistan. Their journey begins with a bold declaration to a newspaper man, as they pledge to help each other achieve their…

    29:39
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  3. Ep 49

    Aug 15, 1948 · The Fugitive

    In The Fugitive, a man escapes from a French prison, eager to reclaim his freedom but aware of the dangers that lie ahead. With only a beautifully crafted knife as his weapon, he must navigate the treacherous streets of Saint-Just while evading the relentless pursuit of his cunni…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  4. Ep 50

    Aug 22, 1948 · SS San Pedro

    In Escape's episode SS San Pedro, the crew of a freighter grapples with the impending departure to Buenos Aires while dealing with the sickly captain and the enigmatic Dr. Percival. As the ship sets sail, the atmosphere grows increasingly ominous, with whispers among the passenge…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  5. Ep 51

    Aug 29, 1948 · The Diamond as Big as the Ritz (William Conrad)

    In this episode of Escape, a young man named John is invited to spend the summer at the home of his affluent friend, Percy Washington. As they journey to an isolated Montana plateau, John learns that Percy's father is the richest man in the world, possessing a diamond as big as t…

    29:30
  6. Ep 52

    Sep 5, 1948 · Dream of Armageddon

    In Dream of Armageddon, set in the year 2200, a man named Heaton is caught in a haunting dream that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy. As he navigates a world on the brink of destruction, he reflects on his past decisions and the love he shares with Noma, a woman who re…

    29:30
  7. Ep 53

    Sep 12, 1948 · Evening Primrose (William Conrad)

    In Evening Primrose, a disillusioned poet finds solace in the shadows of Bracy's department store, hoping to live undisturbed while pursuing his craft. However, his sanctuary quickly turns into a nightmare as he discovers a bizarre community of night dwellers who harbor dark secr…

    29:31
    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  8. Ep 54

    Sep 19, 1948 · The Man Who Could Work Miracles

    In this adaptation of H.G. Wells' story, a seemingly ordinary man named Mr. Fatheringay stumbles upon the ability to perform miracles, much to the disbelief of his fellow villagers. What begins as a simple discussion in a local bar quickly escalates into a series of miraculous ev…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Drama
    • Thriller

1949

  1. Ep 55

    Feb 12, 1949 · The Lost Special

    In The Lost Special, a train disappears without a trace, leaving behind a trail of questions and fear. Inspector Collins, called to investigate, learns about the passengers and crew aboard the special train, including the anxious Mr. Caratol and his imposing companion, Gomez. As…

    29:31
  2. Ep 56

    Feb 19, 1949 · Orient Express

    In Escape: Orient Express, Gregory Myatt embarks on a journey aboard the famed train to Istanbul, seeking an escape from his mundane life. However, his adventure quickly turns perilous when he encounters a mysterious stranger with a gun, setting off a chain of events filled with…

    29:31
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FAQ

Can I stream Escape free on Goldie?
Yes. Escape episodes are free to stream on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.
How many Escape episodes are on Goldie?
Goldie has 218 playable Escape episodes available to stream, with show art and metadata (and transcripts where available). That count is surviving recordings in the catalog, not every historical broadcast.
When did Escape originally air?
Escape originally aired 1947–1977 on CBS. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for Escape?
Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.
  • Tense
  • Murder
  • Crime
  • Psychological
  • Mystery
  • Thriller
  • Drama
  • Ep 57

    Feb 26, 1949 · Red Wine (Jeff Chandler)

    In Escape: Red Wine, Paul Vernier, a detective, travels to Tanjung Samar in Borneo to capture Jerome Steeks, an American wanted for murder. Upon arrival, he learns that Steeks is likely using an alias and must identify him among three other men, all of whom have their own secrets…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  • Ep 58

    Mar 5, 1949 · Conqueror's Isle (David Ellis)

    In Conqueror's Isle, a Navy flyer recounts his incredible tale after being rescued from a life raft. He describes how a routine bombing mission turned disastrous when his plane was hit, leading to a crash on an uncharted island inhabited by a race of superior beings. As he shares…

    29:31
  • Ep 59

    Mar 12, 1949 · He Who Rides the Tiger

    In He Who Rides the Tiger, a man named David Armour finds himself in a Chinese hospital, suffering from amnesia after a mysterious incident during the war. He learns that he has been missing for nearly eight years, and his last memory is a lunch in Peiping before a truck accident…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  • Ep 60

    Mar 13, 1949 · A Shipment of Mute Fate (John Lund)

    In A Shipment of Mute Fate, a man named Chris Warner finds himself on an ocean liner, grappling with the weight of a dangerous secret. He has smuggled a deadly Bushmaster snake aboard, a decision fraught with peril as he navigates both the ship's crew and the looming threat of th…

    29:31
  • Ep 61

    Mar 19, 1949 · Finger of Doom

    In Escape's episode Finger of Doom, a man's life takes a terrifying turn when his fiancée, Steffie, vanishes while delivering a package. As he waits anxiously outside her office, the minutes stretch into an agonizing eternity, and he is drawn into a dark mystery that threatens th…

    29:31