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Mystery · 1937–1954

The Shadow

233 episodes

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About this show

The Shadow is a mystery radio series (1937–1954). Hosted by Ken Roberts.

Episodes

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1942

  1. Ep 255

    Oct 25, 1942 · The Mystery of Madman's Deep

    The secret of how to make dead men live again is sunken at the bottom of the sea.

    25:56

  2. Ep 256

    Nov 1, 1942 · Death Keeps a Deadline

    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.

    29:39

  3. Ep 257

    Nov 8, 1942 · The Wailing Corpse

    A man orders a coffin built five feet wide...made of glass...for himself!

    28:39

  4. Ep 259

    Nov 22, 1942 · 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 broadcast.

    28:29

  5. Ep 261

    Dec 6, 1942 · 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."

    28:14

1943

  1. Ep 273

    Feb 28, 1943 · The Touch of Death

    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 o…

    29:45

  2. Ep 277

    Sep 26, 1943 · The Gibbering Things

    A mad scientist creates living things of evil...and keeps human cattle imprisoned to feed his creature blood! A good story! This is Bret Morrison's first appearance on the show as "The Shadow." See cat. #46428 for a sponsored version of this broadcast.

    28:29

1944

  1. Ep 296

    Feb 6, 1944 · A Pass to Death

    A student journalist visits the "Death House" at the prison, and is found dead after sitting in the electric chair. This script was used previously on December 18, 1938, as, "The Guest Of Death."

    28:44

  2. Ep 301

    Mar 12, 1944 · Death to the Shadow

    Professor Petro has invited a television machine that can make any place in the city visible. The machine can even make "The Shadow" visible. The secret identity of "The Shadow" has been learned!

    29:30

1945

  1. Ep 332

    Mar 18, 1945 · The Case of the Flaming Skull

    Steve Grant looks in the mirror and sees a flaming skull! Steve is then kidnapped; the flaming skull steals $15,000 and commits murder! The AFRS program name is, "Mystery Playhouse AFRS #80." This script was also produced in Australia, with an Australian cast (see cat. #92447), b…

    30:30

  2. Ep 333

    Mar 25, 1945 · The Destroyer

    A madman plans to ruin the entire city...after he's shot Lamont Cranston! "I killed the Shadow"! This program was produced in Australia onSeptember 11, 1946 (see cat. #110637).

    29:06
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Yes. The Shadow episodes are free to stream on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.
How many The Shadow episodes are on Goldie?
Goldie has 233 playable The Shadow 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 The Shadow originally air?
The Shadow originally aired 1937–1954. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for The Shadow?
Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.

  • Ep 278

    Oct 3, 1943 · The Crystal Globe

    Ahmed, an Iranian mystic, uses his crystal globe to force a man to kill himself. Then the man's wife commits suicide, then Margot is ordered to kill Lamont Cranston! Ahmed's invention is called the "Theta-Light." See cat. #10503 for a sustaining version of the broadcast.

    28:52

  • Ep 287

    Dec 5, 1943 · Bubbling Death

    While on a visit to the cursed LeGrand mansion in Louisiana, Lamont and Margo try to find the cause of the two "suicides" in, "The Cauldron" (a pit filled with lye).

    25:23

  • Ep 289

    Dec 19, 1943 · Club of Doom

    Members of a club of college alumnae all feel the urge to kill...and then actually commit murder! The body of the show only.

    24:05

  • Ep 302

    Mar 19, 1944 · Drums of Doom

    A dancer is threatened by voodoo after she brings a bracelet back from Haiti. The Shadow's filter mike fails right during the climax of the show, and continues to not work during the show's closing! Includes a Longines Watch spot announcement after the program. This script was al…

    29:28