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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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  1. Ep 125

    Aug 25, 1950 · Crossing Paris

    In the gripping Escape episode titled Crossing Paris, listeners are transported to the dark streets of Nazi-occupied Paris. A meek man, burdened with two heavy valises filled with black-market pork, encounters a menacing bully who offers him a risky job. As they traverse the city…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  2. Ep 126

    Oct 1, 1950 · A Sleeping Draft (John Dodsworth)

    In A Sleeping Draft, a sea captain commands a vessel carrying four hundred convicts to Australia, each with a dark past. As tensions rise between the captain and his crew, particularly with the cruel Mr. Finch, the captain grapples with the moral implications of his role in trans…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  3. Ep 127

    Oct 8, 1950 · Roulette

    In Escape's episode Roulette, a young man named Richard Ferris is drawn into a perilous adventure when he meets a captivating woman named Tina Vellon on a train traveling through Europe. Tina, desperate and frightened, offers Richard a substantial sum of money to help her reach A…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Spy
    • Psychological
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  4. Ep 128

    Oct 15, 1950 · The Power of Hammer

    In the gripping episode The Power of Hammer, listeners are transported to the heart of the Belgian Congo, where a reluctant guide named Kerrigan is coerced into leading an expedition to capture a fugitive named Benjamin Hamer. Hamer has established himself as a king among the loc…

    29:31
  5. Ep 129

    Oct 22, 1950 · The Time Machine (John Dehner)

    In this adaptation of H.G. Wells' The Time Machine, two men embark on a thrilling journey to the distant future, specifically the year 100,080. They find themselves in a strange world where the gentle Eloi inhabit a beautiful landscape, but lurking beneath the surface are the men…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Sci-fi
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  6. Ep 130

    Oct 29, 1950 · Seven Hours to Freedom

    In Seven Hours to Freedom, a group of escaped convicts seizes control of a fishing boat off the California coast, plunging the crew into a harrowing struggle for survival. As tensions rise among the convicts, their desperation leads to violent confrontations and a battle for domi…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  7. Ep 131

    Nov 5, 1950 · Earth Abides Part 1

    In Earth Abides Part 1, Isherwood Williams, a solitary ecologist, discovers a world decimated by a lethal virus that has wiped out most of humanity. After a snake bite leaves him weak, he awakens to an eerie silence in a once-bustling town, now devoid of life. As he searches for…

    29:58
    • Ominous
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  8. Ep 132

    Nov 12, 1950 · Earth Abides Part 2

    In the gripping finale of Earth Abides, Isherwood Williams reflects on life in a world devastated by a mysterious virus that has wiped out most of humanity. Alongside his wife, M, and their baby, he scavenges through the remnants of San Francisco, facing the harsh realities of su…

    29:43
  9. Ep 133

    Nov 19, 1950 · Journey into Fear

    In Journey into Fear, a seemingly ordinary engineer, Mr. Graham, becomes embroiled in a deadly game of political intrigue while in Istanbul. After a failed assassination attempt, he learns that his expertise in naval ordnance has made him a target for foreign enemies who will sto…

    29:31
  10. Ep 134

    Nov 26, 1950 · Funeral Fires

    In Funeral Fires, a doctor named Mark Donovan arrives in Lahore to confront a devastating plague and a violent native uprising. As he struggles to gain the trust of the local population, he learns that the serum he needs to combat the epidemic has been stolen. With the help of an…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  11. Ep 135

    Dec 3, 1950 · This Side of Nowhere

    In This Side of Nowhere, a man named Deke and a woman named Phyllis find themselves in a dire situation after crashing their plane in an isolated Mexican village. With a quarter-million dollars in cash, they must navigate the dangers of their surroundings while grappling with the…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  12. Ep 136

    Dec 10, 1950 · A Passenger to Bali

    In A Passenger to Bali, a seemingly routine voyage on the steamship Roundabout turns into a nightmare when a mysterious man named Reverend Warks boards the ship. Captain English, eager to leave the filth of Shanghai behind, reluctantly accepts Warks as a passenger, unaware of the…

    29:30
  13. Ep 137

    Dec 17, 1950 · Wild Jack Rhett (John Dehner)

    In the Old West tale Wild Jack Rhett, the small town of Red Mesa grapples with lawlessness after losing their sheriff. The townsfolk decide to hire the infamous gunfighter Jack Rhett, known for his cold-blooded reputation, in hopes of bringing peace to their community. However, R…

    18:01
  14. Ep 138

    Dec 24, 1950 · The Cave

    In The Cave, two ten-year-old boys, Dan and George, embark on an adventurous exploration of a nearby cave on Christmas Day. Armed with a flashlight and their imaginations, they venture deeper than ever before, driven by the allure of potential treasure and the thrill of discovery…

    29:31
    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  15. Ep 139

    Dec 31, 1950 · The Man Who Could Work Miracles

    In The Man Who Could Work Miracles, George Fotheringay, a seemingly ordinary man, finds himself endowed with the extraordinary ability to perform miracles. As he engages in a debate at the Long Dragon Bar, he inadvertently demonstrates his newfound power, turning a lamp upside do…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Mystery
    • Drama
    • Thriller
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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.