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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

B

Ben Wright

2 episodes

E

Edgar Barrier

2 episodes

T

Tony Barrett

2 episodes

G

Gil Stratton

1 episode

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 — 9 episodes

19471948194919501951195219531954All years
  1. Ep 152

    Oct 12, 1952 · Gringo

    In the Escape episode titled Gringo, listeners are transported to a remote cantina in Mexico, where Jim Canavan, an American sailor, meets Marshal Rhodes. Their conversation reveals the struggles of being broke in a foreign land, and soon, Jim is drawn into a dangerous bargain wi…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  2. Ep 153

    Oct 19, 1952 · The Price of the Head (William Conrad)

    In The Price of the Head, Christopher Pellet finds himself on a perilous island where he forms a complicated bond with the native Karachi. As Pellet struggles with his past and the implications of his actions, Karachi's intentions become increasingly unclear, leading to a tense a…

    24:39
  3. Ep 154

    Oct 26, 1952 · Robert of Huntingdon

    In this thrilling episode of Escape, titled Robert of Huntingdon, the notorious outlaw Robin Hood finds himself in a precarious situation as the Sheriff of Nottingham declares a bounty on him and his band. With a new adversary, Sir Martin of Matlott, proposing a dangerous plan to…

    28:03
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Revenge
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  4. Ep 155

    Nov 2, 1952 · The Running Man

    In The Running Man, a man finds himself alone in the sultry Caribbean night, where he encounters the enchanting yet ominous Selena. As he struggles with mounting debts and a recent tragic accident, he is torn between his feelings for her and the warnings of those around him. The…

    29:01
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Romance
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  5. Ep 156

    Nov 9, 1952 · The Return

    In The Return, a weary traveler arrives in North Africa, yearning for an escape from the relentless struggles of life. He meets a blind beggar named Negar, who promises to lead him to a perfect place devoid of conflict. As he journeys through the walled Arab town, he grapples wit…

    28:01
    • Ominous
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  6. Ep 157

    Nov 16, 1952 · The Loup-Garou

    In The Loup-Garou, the murky waters of the Louisiana bayou serve as the backdrop for a tale of fear and superstition. Marie, a headstrong young woman, finds herself drawn to a stranger, igniting the ire of the villagers who suspect him of dark deeds, including the death of a loca…

    29:11
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  7. Ep 160

    Dec 7, 1952 · Incident in Quito

    In the gripping episode Incident in Quito from Escape, listeners are thrust into the heart of the Ecuadorian jungle, where Frank Harvey's expedition takes a sinister turn. As he and his wife Edith argue over their strained relationship, the looming threat of the Popo Yon Headhunt…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  8. Ep 161

    Dec 14, 1952 · Four Went Home

    In Escape's episode Four Went Home, four American soldiers in a Nazi prison camp decide to risk everything for freedom as the war draws to a close. With their lives on the line and the enemy closing in, they must navigate the treacherous landscape of both the camp and their own f…

    29:46
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • War
    • Drama
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
  9. Ep 162

    Dec 21, 1952 · The Man Who Liked Dickens

    In The Man Who Liked Dickens, an Englishman is held captive in the Brazilian jungle by a deranged individual who forces him to read the works of Charles Dickens repeatedly. As he battles fever and isolation, he faces not only the madness of his captor but also the creeping despai…

    28:58

FAQ

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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.