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Original Air Date: November 08, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• Paul Frees• Gerald Mohr• Lucille Meredith Special Guests:• Harry Bartell• Charlie Lung• Tony Barrett Producer:• William N. Robson Adaptation:• John Dunkel Music:• Lloyd Del Castillo Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

Original Air Date: December 15, 1940Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont Cranston)• Marjorie Anderson (Margot Lane) Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

“The Maestro,” a prizefight manager planning revenge on his star fighter by scalding him to death in the steam room! Original Air Date: July 20, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Stars:• Peter Lorre Writer:• John Dickson Carr Producer:• William Spier Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

An insurance investigator is convinced that his wife is a pyromaniac. It is the story of a husband and a wife and how they come to know that death was living with them… Original Air Date: December 09, 1943Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Stars:• Robert Young• Margo Writer:• Sigmund Miller Author:• Cornell Woolrich Producer:• William Spier […]

Margot Lane joins the Citizens Committee to help clean up crooked politics, but during one of their soapbox speeches an execution is occurring at the local penitentiary, however, the executioner is electrocuted instead of the convict due to a rewired chair. Original Air Date: January 07, 1940Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont […]

To a man who lives by matching wits with the hardened criminals, who deal in narcotics, the threat of violence is always present but sometimes that violence has unexpected consequences. Original Air Date: December 11, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Whistler Stars:• Bill Forman Announcer:• Bob Anderson Writer:• Dwight Hauser Producer:• George W. Allen Music:• Wilbur […]

You are alone in the jungle with three men. You know that one of them is a desperate criminal, whom you have come of arrest, but you don’t know which one. You have to find him before he can save himself by … killing you. Original Air Date: February 26, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• […]

A man recovers from amnesia to find himself wanted for murder. Original Air Date: December 02, 1943Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Stars:• Cary Grant Author:• Cornell Woolrich Producer:• William Spier Music:• Lud Gluskin• Lucien Moraweck Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

Three night watchmen have been murdered at Barton’s warehouse by a monstrous cat and The Shadow goes undercover, as the next watchman. Original Air Date: December 31, 1939Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont Cranston)• Marjorie Anderson (Margot Lane) Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

A gangster who has his appearance changed by a plastic surgeon, and then is forced to pay for these surgical services for the rest of his life! Original Air Date: December 04, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Whistler Stars:• Bill Forman Announcer:• Bob Anderson Producer:• J. Donald Wilson Music:• Wilbur Hatch Intro and Exit music from: […]

You’re aboard the Orient Express rushing through the European night, bound for Istanbul and in your compartment with you, a gun pointed at your head, a small, mysterious stranger is about to take your life. Original Air Date: February 19, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• William Conrad Special Guests:• Edgar Barrier• Hans Conried• Gloria Grant• […]

An Allied spy undercover in Berlin feels the noose of discovery slowly tightening. “I was infuriated to think that I had been trapped. The thought that someone had discovered by intentions maddened me to the breaking point. Nothing had slipped, everything had run smoothly as I had planned. No evidence, not the slightest trace, nothing. […]

Original Air Date: December 24, 1939Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont Cranston)• Marjorie Anderson (Margot Lane) Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

Original Air Date: November 17, 1940Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont Cranston)• Marjorie Anderson (Margot Lane) Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

There’s a “menacing shadow of hate” under the Big Top. A has-been trapeze artist plans revenge on the daughter of the performer who killed his son. Original Air Date: November 27, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Whistler Stars:• Bill Forman Announcer:• Bob Anderson Producer:• J. Donald Wilson Music:• Wilbur Hatch Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence […]

A whole train has vanished. Where is it? Original Air Date: February 12, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• Ben Wright Special Guests:• Parley Baer• John Dehner• Edgar Barrier• Lawrence Dobkin• Paul Frees Author:• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adaptation:• Les Crutchfield Editorial Supervisor:• John Dunkel Producer:• Norman MacDonnell Music:• Ivan Ditmars Intro and Exit music from: […]

A confused mystery about black marketeers and double murder. Original Air Date: November 16, 1943Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Stars:• Gene Kelly Special Guests:• Hans Conried• Bill Johnstone Writer:• Robert L. Richards Producer:• William Spier Music:• Lud Gluskin• Lucien Moraweck Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

Original Air Date: December 17, 1939Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont Cranston)• Marjorie Anderson (Margot Lane) Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

A woman kills her twin sister and assumes her identify. She discovers, however, that being Sister Mona isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be. Original Air Date: November 20, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Whistler Stars:• Bill Forman Announcer:• Bob Anderson Producer:• George W. Allen Writer:• Ralph Rose Jr. Music:• Wilbur Hatch Intro and Exit […]

You are crouched in the middle of an immense hurricane. Houses, animals, trees sweeping past you, and you suddenly realize that you have tampered with the Universe, that you are bringing about the destruction of the World. Original Air Date: September 19, 1948Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• Ben Wright• John Dehner• Wilms Herbert• Jeff Corey• […]

A very well-done and suspenseful drama about a new bride whose husband disappears aboard a cruise ship. Original Air Date: November 09, 1943Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Stars:• Margo• Philip Dorn Special Guests:• Dennis Hoey• Bill Johnstone Writer:• John Dickson Carr Producer:• William Spier Music:• Lud Gluskin• Lucien Moraweck Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by […]

Original Air Date: December 10, 1939Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont Cranston)• Marjorie Anderson (Margot Lane) Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

A down-and-out con-man marries an heiress, only to be conned himself! Johnny Lane is a fraudster who marries Julie Warren because he thinks she is worth millions. Original Air Date: November 13, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Whistler Stars:• Bill Forman Announcer:• Bob Anderson Producer:• George W. Allen Writer:• Victor Kushner Music:• Wilbur Hatch Intro and […]

You are groping in the midnight dimness of a gigantic department store and suddenly you realize that you a hundred eyes are staring at you from the shadows and a hundred hands are reaching for your throat and your most urgent desire is to … escape! Based on the eerie short story Evening Primrose by […]

Cathy wants to kill Alan, so she marries George to frame him for the murder she plans to commit. Cathy was beautiful a redhead with pale while skin and big luminous brown eyes. Her beauty was always there for her to depend on when she got in to a tight spot that is until she […]

An office murder starts to prey of the mind of the killer. Original Air Date: November 02, 1943Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Stars:• Gene Lockhart Author:• John Shaw Producer:• William Spier Music:• Lud Gluskin• Lucien Moraweck Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

Original Air Date: December 03, 1939Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont Cranston)• Marjorie Anderson (Margot Lane) Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

A thirty-five-year-old woman is ruled with an iron fist by her evil sister Emma. Will Constance’s suitor be true? Original Air Date: October 30, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Whistler Stars:• Bill Forman Announcer:• Bob Anderson Producer:• George W. Allen Writer:• Victor Kushner Music:• Wilbur Hatch Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

A stark fantasy set in the year 2200, as civilization crumbles before the horrors of war. ou are caught in a web of nightmares, struggling to free yourself from sleep, while constantly, threateningly, your destruction draws closer and you know that unless you awake, the ultimate conclusion is … death. Original Air Date: September 05, […]

Six men are trapped in an elevator; one of them has been murdered. Whodunnit? Original Air Date: October 26, 1943Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Stars:• Otto Kruger Writer:• Robert L. Richards Author:• Cornell Woolrich Producer:• William Spier Music:• Lud Gluskin• Lucien Moraweck Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

A saboteur plants a bomb in a war plant and gets an Axis-sized case of the jitters. Original Air Date: October 23, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Whistler Announcer:• Bob Anderson Producer:• George W Allen Writer:• Lawrence B Marcus Music:• Wilbur Hatch Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

Several workers in a tunnel construction project are killed in a depressurization chamber when the air pressure in it drops too quickly. Original Air Date: November 26, 1939Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont Cranston)• Marjorie Anderson (Margot Lane) Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

You’re a prisoner in the magnificent mountain retreat of the richest man in the world. While haunting you, terrifying you is the knowledge that the ultimate escape will be death… Original Air Date: August 29, 1948Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• Sam Edwards• Peggy Webber• Danny Merrill• John Dehner• Don Diamond Writer:• Les Crutchfield Editorial Supervision:• […]

A man who came back from the dead…able to detect a lie and compelled to correct it. Original Air Date: October 19, 1943Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Stars:• Orson Welles Writer:• John Dickson Carr Author:• J.M. Speed Producer:• William Spier Music:• Wilbur Hatch• Lucien Moraweck Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

Several crewmen at sea have been infected by a fake doctor who is injecting them with “blood red rubies” in order to smuggle them past customs officials. Original Air Date: November 19, 1939Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont Cranston)• Marjorie Anderson (Margot Lane) Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

You are groping through the midnight darkness of a gigantic department store, a hundred eyes are starring at you, a hundred arms are reaching for you and your most urgent desire is to escape… Original Air Date: August 25, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• Ben Wright Special Guests:• Georgia Ellis• Harry Bartell• Vivi Janiss• Wilms […]

Was it suicide or murder? There’s a $100,000 riding on the right answer! The Tale The Dead Man Told is the story of a man who gambles his life and of the tale the dead man told. Original Air Date: October 16, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Whistler Stars:• Bill Forman Producer:• J. Donald Wilson Music:• […]

You are trapped aboard an ill-fated ocean liner, captained by a dying man, whilst a mysterious stranger, haunting you, menacing you, seems intent on sending you to destruction… Original Air Date: August 22, 1948Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• John Dehner• Charlotte Lawrence• Jeff Corey• Don Diamond• Harry Bartell• Lawrence Dobkin• Jay Novello Writer:• Les Crutchfield […]

A couple living in the English countryside has a few secrets to hide, from each other. Original Air Date: October 07, 1943Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Stars:• Geraldine Fitzgerald• Orson Welles Writer:• Harold Medford Producer:• William Spier Author:• Agatha Christie Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

Original Air Date: November 12, 1939Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont Cranston)• Marjorie Anderson (Margot Lane) Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

A search for an heiress in New York, with only six days left in which to find her! Original Air Date: October 09, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Whistler Stars:• Bill Forman Narrator:• Bill Pennell Producer:• J. Donald Wilson Music:• Wilbur Hatch Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

A murderer escaped from a French prison is given a most unusual knife with which to defend himself from recapture by his wily jailer. + You are trapped in the dark streets of an old French town in the south of France whose two remaining avenues are your only escape, the workshop of a fearsome […]

You are speeding through the English countryside, the fast express train rocking beneath your feet. You know that somewhere in the dark ahead of you, a band of men are plotting the destruction of the train. They are planning the moment of your death. Original Air Date: September 30, 1943Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Stars:• Orson […]

Original Air Date: November 05, 1939Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont Cranston)• Marjorie Anderson (Margot Lane) Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

A fool-proof alibi for murder depends on a double, an actor who looks just like the killer!. This is the story of a weird game of murder, of a threat which brought the deadly answer not if I kill you first… Original Air Date: October 02, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Whistler Stars:• Bill Forman Narrator:• […]

An excellent story about two chaps who determined that nothing would stop them until they wore the crown of a savage tribe in India. Original Air Date: August 01, 1948Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• Ben Wright• Wilms Herbert• John Dehner• Peggy Webber• Jack Kruschen Writer:• Les Crutchfield Editorial Supervision:• John Dunkel Producer:• Norman MacDonnell Music:• […]

A man vows to kill the hit and run driver who killed his son, and he’s keeping a diary of his plans! Felix Laine a writer by profession of detective novels who was planning to kill a man. He didn’t know his name, where he lived or what he looked like but he knew that […]

A hunt for the deadliest animal of all…man! Through swamps and jungles…hunter against hunted. Original Air Date: September 23, 1943Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Stars:• Orson Welles• Keenan Wynn Writers:• Richard Connell• Jack Finke Producer:• William Spier Music:• Bernard Herrmann• Lucien Moraweck Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

A veteran medical examiner is found murdered in Commissioner Weston’s office. Fingerprints of a knife thrower, who was executed eight years earlier, are found in the room and on the dead body. Original Air Date: October 29, 1939Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Shadow Stars:• Bill Johnstone (Lamont Cranston)• Marjorie Anderson (Margot Lane) Intro and Exit music […]

A woman marries an artist right after he murders his girlfriend for the thrill of living with a killer. She has plans for even greater thrills! Original Air Date: September 25, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: The Whistler Narrators:• Bill Forman• Bill Pennell Producer:• George W. Allen Writer:• Robert Libbott Music:• Wilbur Hatch Intro and Exit music […]