Ken Roberts
Alan Reed
Arthur Vinton
Everett Sloane
Kenny Delmar
Marjorie Anderson
William Johnstone
Goldie Originals that include this night
Detective Desk
Private eyes, hardboiled and soft.
24 episodes
Shared stars, moods, and themes across the catalog
Suspense
An invalid woman overhears a chilling conversation about a planned murder while struggling with a malfunctioning telephone. As she fights to alert the authorities, the stakes rise with each passing moment.
Ep 43 · Tuesday, May 25, 1943 · 29:38
The Adventures of Superman
Superman races against time to help Dr. George Haven Beecham and his daughter Elsie recover the sacred emerald of the Incas from native priests before they escape.
Ep 27 · Friday, April 12, 1940 · 10:49
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond investigates a series of fatal accidents at Big Ed Barton's metalworks factory, where employees are convinced the plant is jinxed. With production slumping, Diamond must uncover the truth behind the accidents before more lives are lost.
Ep 129 · Friday, April 4, 1952 · 29:31
Let George Do It
George Valentine investigates a mute ten-year-old boy who refuses to speak after a traumatic incident. As he delves into the boy's past, George uncovers dark secrets that threaten their safety.
Ep 219 · Monday, November 20, 1950 · 29:13
21st Precinct
A woman reports a burglar in her apartment, prompting the 21st Precinct officers to respond quickly. They discover a complex situation involving a polite but deceptive suspect.
Ep 139 · Thursday, May 31, 1956 · 26:37
Dragnet
A nine-year-old boy goes missing, raising suspicions of foul play. Detectives Friday and Smith investigate the case, uncovering a tragic accident involving a gun.
Ep 183 · Sunday, December 21, 1952 · 26:48
Same series — shared cast and standout nights
The Shadow
A good story about the missing "Harvey Diamond," a phony Count, Lamont Cranston poisoned to death and a weird surprise ending.
Ep 176 · Sunday, December 3, 1939 · 24:10
The Shadow is tricked into aiding two "scientists" place six strange machines around the city. A melted steam shovel gives Lamont the clue to the purpose of the mysterious machine
Ep 192 · Sunday, March 24, 1940 · 29:36
Three embezzlers hide out on a bleak island off the coast of Nova Scotia.
Ep 146 · Sunday, November 13, 1938 · 29:58
A gangster seems to have disappeared and is thought dead. The first show of the season, parts of the network did not carry this show because of a basebll game.
Ep 166 · Sunday, September 24, 1939 · 25:37
The crew of a ship filled with slaves murders the Africans aboard "The Raven" in 1850. In "modern" times, "The Raven" seems to be jinxed, in a plot stolen shamelessly from "Treasu
Ep 228 · Sunday, October 19, 1941 · 29:46
The perfect crime is almost committed, but for the Shadow..and the dream of "Big Charlie."
Ep 191 · Sunday, March 17, 1940 · 24:51
A determined woman commits murder to steal a copper box containing, "The Ring Of Light." Lamont, Margot and Commissioner Weston find themselves trapped in a room and about to be b
Ep 233 · Sunday, November 23, 1941 · 29:30
The Shadow, Episode 190
The Laughing Corpse
Sunday, March 10, 1940 · 25:38
Mutual net
Network
Margo moves into a new apartment, and hears a dead man laughing!
Prewar Nights
Before the war changed the dial (through 1941).
Early Forties
1940–1942: the hinge years.
The Forties
A whole decade on the dial.
Latest Air Dates
The newest broadcast dates in the archive.
Cloak and Dagger
An OSS operative embarks on a perilous mission in Siam to rescue an American pilot held by the Japanese, navigating enemy territory and unexpected challenges. The stakes are high as he must rely on local allies to succeed.
Ep 8 · Sunday, July 2, 1950 · 29:30
The Mel Blanc Show
Mel Blank is determined to crash a high-society party after being snubbed by his girlfriend's father, who deems him unworthy. He devises a plan to impress the elite guests and prove his worth.
Ep 33 · Tuesday, April 15, 1947 · 24:53
Eddie Burke, a cowardly crook nicknamed "Rabbit" is told that he has only six months to live. Thinking he has nothing to lose, Rabbit Eddie becomes a cold blooded killer.
Ep 256 · Sunday, November 1, 1942 · 29:39
On the tropical island of Port St. Luce, two people are sacrificed each year during "the night that eats people." It's the turn of Lamont Cranston and Margot Lane on the rim of th
Ep 249 · Sunday, March 15, 1942 · 29:32
A visit to the "Devil Lady" and her zombies on the island of St. Jude. See cat. #11918 for a syndicated rebroadcast of this program.
Ep 197 · Sunday, October 13, 1940 · 29:38