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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.

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

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Tony Barrett

2 episodes

J

John Hoyt

1 episode

R

Rick Vallin

1 episode

B

Ben Wright

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

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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

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Richfield Oil Eastern

1 episode

Networks›

Where this series was heard

CBS

218 episodes

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CBS net

214 episodes

Episodes

On Goldie — 47 episodes · page 1 of 4

19471948194919501951195219531954All years
  1. Ep 92

    Jan 3, 1950 · The Pistol

    In The Pistol, listeners are transported to the California gold rush, where Jonathan Storm is determined to claim his fortune. He becomes captivated by a Colt six-shooter at an auction, only to find himself drawn into a web of intrigue involving the beautiful Teresa Blake and the…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  2. Ep 93

    Jan 10, 1950 · Vanishing Lady (Del Castillo)

    In Escape's 'Vanishing Lady,' a young English girl named Cynthia finds herself in a chilling predicament when her mother mysteriously vanishes in Paris. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the bustling city, where a conspiracy of silence begins to envelop her mother's fate.…

    29:30
  3. Ep 94

    Jan 17, 1950 · The Sure Thing (Anthony Ross)

    In The Sure Thing, a doctor answers a distress call from a schooner in the Caribbean, only to discover that his patient is entangled in a web of deceit and danger. As he attempts to provide medical care, he learns that the vessel is not just a ship but a stage for a sinister plot…

    29:33
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  4. Ep 95

    Jan 24, 1950 · Treasure Incorporated

    In Treasure Incorporated, Eddie Gillespie is determined to transform a lush Caribbean island into a thriving resort, lured by the promise of buried pirate treasure. However, his ambitions clash with the enigmatic Clive, who has his own vision for the island and a complicated rela…

    29:16
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  5. Ep 96

    Jan 31, 1950 · Present Tense

    In Present Tense, a man sentenced to die faces the final hours of his life on death row. As he is transported to his execution, he contemplates the choices that led him there, battling the weight of guilt and the desire for freedom. The story unfolds in a tense atmosphere, where…

    29:36
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  6. Ep 97

    Feb 7, 1950 · The Outer Limit

    In The Outer Limit, a test pilot prepares for a historic flight aboard the experimental rocket jet aircraft, RJX-1. As he ascends into the unknown, he is confronted with a chilling warning from beyond, raising questions about the limits of human endurance and the dangers of explo…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Sci-fi
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  7. Ep 98

    Feb 14, 1950 · Two If by Sea

    In Escape: Two If by Sea, an English journalist named Philip Sutherland faces a heart-wrenching dilemma when his Russian wife, Maria, is barred from leaving Moscow. After a brief moment of joy at their impending departure, Philip is forced to board the plane alone, leaving Maria…

    29:31
  8. Ep 99

    Feb 21, 1950 · The Red Mark

    In The Red Mark, a gripping episode of Escape, the tension escalates as a young pick-pocket, wrongfully accused of manslaughter, awaits his execution in a brutal French penal colony. The executioner, Monsieur De Nou, harbors a twisted rivalry with the young man, fueled by his obs…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  9. Ep 100

    Feb 28, 1950 · The Man Who Won the War

    In Escape's episode The Man Who Won the War, a parliamentary committee meets to reconsider the case of Commander Edward Bradman, who was wrongfully convicted of treason during World War I. As the chairman presents new evidence, including a letter from the ailing Bradman, the stor…

    28:56
    • Tense
    • War
    • Crime
    • Courtroom
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  10. Ep 101

    Mar 10, 1950 · Port Royal

    In Port Royal, a salvage ship sets out to recover a fortune in gold from a sunken city, but the crew's greed quickly spirals out of control. Danny Quinn, a former sailor, finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and desperation as he partners with Fletcher Travis, a deep-sea di…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  11. Ep 102

    Mar 17, 1950 · Three Skeleton Key (Vincent Price)

    In Three Skeleton Key, the story unfolds in a lonely lighthouse off the coast of French Guiana, where three men tend to the light. Their routine is shattered when a mysterious derelict ship approaches, bringing with it an unimaginable horror: a swarm of ravenous rats that threate…

    29:30
    • Ominous
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Horror
  12. Ep 103

    Mar 24, 1950 · Danger at Matecumbe

    In Escape: Danger at Matecumbe, a drifter named Joe Mazurka arrives in Florida seeking a fresh start but quickly becomes embroiled in a deadly situation. After being hired to impersonate the reclusive author Bill Rez, Joe's life takes a perilous turn when he finds himself framed…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  13. Ep 104

    Mar 31, 1950 · Green Splotches

    In Escape: Green Splotches, a scientific expedition ventures into the treacherous valley of the Infernal River, where they are warned of the dangers that lie ahead. Led by Professor Anton Demetrius, the team includes John Preston and Leroy Haskell, who are eager to uncover geolog…

    29:00
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Sci-fi
  14. Ep 105

    Apr 7, 1950 · The Ambassador of Poker

    In The Ambassador of Poker, a skilled card player from Virginia, Randolph C. Fairburn, finds himself in the treacherous world of Hong Kong's gambling scene. As he navigates through dangerous poker games, he quickly realizes that his winning streak has made him a target for a murd…

    29:30
  15. Ep 106

    Apr 14, 1950 · The Golden Snake

    In The Golden Snake, a helicopter pilot named Stephen Lane is hired by archaeologist Dr. Conrad and his secretary, Gail Barry, to fly them into the Yucatan jungle. Their mission is to locate a hidden Mayan shrine rumored to contain vast treasures, but the journey is fraught with…

    29:53
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
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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.