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Suspense, Adventure · 1947–1977

Escape

218 episodes · CBS

Play “The Second Class Passenger (national broadcast)”
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About this show

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

Cast & guest stars›

Voices you hear across this show

John Dehner

2 episodes

Lou Krugman

2 episodes

Paul Frees

2 episodes

William Conrad

2 episodes

Berry Kroeger

1 episode

Charlie Lung

1 episode

R

Ramsay Hill

1 episode

B

Ben Wright

2 episodes

E

Edgar Barrier

2 episodes

T

Tony Barrett

2 episodes

Hosts & announcers›

Who brought the night on the air

R

Roy Rowan

3 episodes

G

George Walsh

1 episode

Sponsors›

Commercial partners — breaks intact on Goldie

R

Richfield Oil

15 episodes

B

Bulova Watch

2 episodes

F

Ford Dealers Of America

1 episode

J

Jenny Gasoline

1 episode

R

Regal Pale Beer

1 episode

R

Richfield Oil Eastern

1 episode

Networks›

Where this series was heard

CBS

218 episodes

C

CBS net

214 episodes

Episodes

On Goldie — 33 episodes · page 1 of 3

19471948194919501951195219531954All years
  1. Ep 22

    Jan 7, 1948 · The Second Class Passenger (national broadcast)

    In The Second Class Passenger, an unsuspecting tourist named Ronald A. Dawson embarks on a cruise that takes him to Mozambique, where he meets the enchanting Miss Patterson. Their light-hearted adventure quickly turns dark when Dawson is drawn into a web of murder and intrigue wh…

    29:35
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  2. Ep 23

    Jan 14, 1948 · Leiningen vs the Ants (national broadcast)

    In the gripping Escape episode titled Leiningen vs the Ants, a man named Leiningen faces an imminent threat from a massive horde of ants in the Amazon jungle. Despite warnings from the district commissioner about the impending danger, Leiningen refuses to abandon his plantation,…

    29:36
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  3. Ep 24

    Jan 21, 1948 · Papa Benjamin (national broadcast)

    In the eerie episode Papa Benjamin from Escape, bandleader Eddie Block finds himself haunted by a voodoo curse that he believes is killing him. After shooting an elderly man named Papa Benjamin, he confesses to the police, claiming it was an act of self-defense against a supernat…

    29:43
    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  4. Ep 25

    Jan 28, 1948 · Three Good Witnesses (national broadcast)

    In the Escape episode titled Three Good Witnesses, a man boards the Taurus Express in Turkey, hoping to return home to California. However, he soon realizes that the train is rife with tension and danger, as police scrutinize passengers and a calm killer lurks in the shadows. Whe…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Spy
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  5. Ep 26

    Feb 1, 1948 · The Vanishing Lady (national broadcast)

    In The Vanishing Lady, Cynthia and her mother arrive in Paris during the bustling exposition, only to be met with an unsettling atmosphere. As her mother mysteriously vanishes, Cynthia struggles to understand the bizarre circumstances surrounding her disappearance. The story unfo…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  6. Ep 27

    Feb 8, 1948 · Snake Doctor (national broadcast)

    In Escape's episode titled Snake Doctor, listeners are transported to the rugged terrain of the southern mountains, where a peculiar old man known as the Snake Doctor earns a meager living by extracting oil from venomous cottonmouths. Jaffe Marner, his nearest neighbor, is terrif…

    29:30
  7. Ep 28

    Feb 15, 1948 · Ancient Sorceries (national broadcast)

    In this eerie episode of Escape, a man named Arthur Llewellyn decides to spend the night in a remote Welsh village called Malton. Upon arrival, he is met with strange warnings from a fellow train passenger and encounters townspeople who seem to recognize him despite his claims of…

    29:30
    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  8. Ep 29

    Feb 22, 1948 · How Love Came to Professor Guildea (national broadcast)

    In How Love Came to Professor Gilder, a peculiar and invisible entity disrupts the solitary life of Professor Gilder, a man who prides himself on his emotional detachment. When Father Murchison, a compassionate clergyman, visits him, they engage in deep conversations about love a…

    29:31
    • Ominous
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Horror
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  9. Ep 30

    Feb 29, 1948 · The Grove of Ashtaroth (national broadcast)(possibly pre-empted)

    In the Escape episode The Grove of Ashtaroth, two adventurers stumble upon a breathtaking grove in the African jungle, where the allure of an ancient goddess beckons one of them. As Lawson becomes increasingly obsessed with the grove's beauty, his friend John Buckham fears for hi…

    29:01
  10. Ep 31

    Mar 7, 1948 · Jimmy Goggles, the God (national broadcast)

    In this gripping episode of Escape, an English adventurer becomes embroiled in a dangerous scheme involving a sunken treasure and a tribe of cannibals. After surviving a shipwreck, he and his crew hatch a plan to salvage a chest of gold dust from the depths of the ocean. However,…

    28:01
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Revenge
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  11. Ep 32

    Mar 14, 1948 · The Log of the Evening Star (national broadcast)

    In this chilling episode of Escape, the crew of the Evening Star embarks on a seemingly routine voyage, only to find themselves haunted by the ghost of their deceased captain, Dayrell. As they navigate the treacherous waters of the South Seas, first mate Harper documents the eeri…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  12. Ep 33

    Mar 21, 1948 · Misfortune's Isle (national broadcast)

    In Misfortune's Isle, a trader captain feels disillusioned after years at sea and yearns for excitement. While anchored in Manila, he becomes captivated by the beautiful wife of a Spanish nobleman, Don Narciso Crispo. As he plots a daring scheme to secure wealth and possibly win…

    29:21
    • Tense
    • Romance
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  13. Ep 34

    Mar 28, 1948 · A Shipment of Mute Fate (Harry Bartell)

    In A Shipment of Mute Fate, a gripping tale from Escape, a man named Chris Warner finds himself on an ocean liner with a cargo that could lead to disaster. As he navigates the dark hold of the ship, he is haunted by the knowledge that a deadly Bushmaster snake is on board, threat…

    29:14
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  14. Ep 35

    Apr 4, 1948 · Action (Berry Kroeger)

    In this gripping episode of Escape, a man finds himself clinging to the icy face of the Chalioc glacier, suspended above a deadly drop. As he fights against exhaustion and the encroaching darkness, he hears a voice calling for help, leading to a profound encounter with another cl…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  15. Ep 36

    Apr 11, 1948 · The Brute

    In this gripping episode of Escape, a young apprentice seaman finds himself aboard a fabled ship, The Brute, infamous for its deadly reputation. As he navigates the treacherous waters of the North Atlantic, he learns that the ship is not just a vessel, but a malevolent force that…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Survival
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
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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.