Host
A man claims to have, "The Touch of Death." He really does! Not only that, he knows that the secret identity of The Shadow is really, Lamont Cranston! The script was produced again on "The Shadow" on May 19, 1946 (see cat. #24460). Parts of this script were used for the program of April 20, 1952.
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Suspense
Sorry, Wrong Number
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.
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Lt, Levinson Kidnapped
Lieutenant Levinson is kidnapped by Bert Fisher, whose brother is set to be executed that night. Richard Diamond races against time to rescue his friend before it's too late.
Dragnet
22 Rifle for Christmas
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.
The Adventures of Superman
The Sacred Emerald of the Incas
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.
The Shadow
Death Shoots an Arrow
"The Mariposas" have sent "The Mark of The Cloven Hoof." An arrow has been launched through the window by a "dark face."
The Shadow
The Lady in Black
A murder and a suicide, and a beautiful portrait behind black curtains! The plot includes a poison gas that really existed, and whose inventor died shortly after this program was
The Shadow
The Return of Carnation Charlie
A killer returns from the grave to enact his revenge. Syndicated rebroadcast on WRVR-FM, New York City.
The Shadow
Ghost Town
An interesting tale about a ghost town, with a real ghost!
The Shadow
Murder Incorporated
A gang kills for hire...using deadly matches. Co-incidentally, the real "Murder Incorporated" was being tried, convicted and in the headlines shortly after this broadcast.
The Shadow
The Flight of the Vulture
The Shadow tackles a real louse who burns horses alive to collect on their insurance. "Hoot" Cranston rides again! This recording has references to "Rufus," a negro sterotype, de
The Shadow
Murder in the Death House
Killer Goran, about to die in the electric chair, manages to kill the executioner instead! When strapped into the "chair"a second time, the wall explodes and all the convicts atte
The Shadow
The Cat That Killed
Night watchmen at the Burton warehouse are being murdered...by a cat!
The Shadow
House of Fun
A carnival concession is a front for a kidnap ring and stock manipulation gang.
