The Shadow: The Lost Shows [Box set]

Various Artists (Artist) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Audio CD (January 25, 2006)
• Number of Discs: 5
• Format: Box set
• Note on Boxed Sets: During shipping, discs in boxed sets occasionally become dislodged without damage. Please examine and play these discs. If you are not completely satisfied, we'll refund or replace your purchase.
• Label: Radio Spirits
• ASIN: 1555699529
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #439,630 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Editorial Reviews

Set contains 10 Original Radio Broadcasts (from 1937-48) including the Premiere Broadcast starring Orson Welles as The Shadow. Set includes a 56-page Booklet detailing the shows & the history of The Shadow, also a booklet of Radio Spirits other shows, both booklet are illustrated. A very nice collection, a must for any fan of the Golden Age of Radio.

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8 of 8 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars The Shadow: Lost Shows, June 27, 2006

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This review is from: The Shadow: The Lost Shows (Audio CD)

contains the following episodes of the Shadow radio show(on CD format):

1. "The Death House Rescue"
Broadcast Date 9-26-37
Starring Orson Welles and Agnes Moorehead

2. "Death Keeps A Deadline"
Broadcast Date 11-1-42
Starring Bill Johnstone and Kenny Delmar

3. "The Hoodoo Ship"
Broadcast Date 10-19-41
Starring Bill Johnstone and Marjorie Anderson

4. "Altar of Death"
Broadcast Date 3-15-42
Starring Bill Johnstone and Jeanette Nolan

5. "Out of this World" (Death is Just Around the Corner) Broadcast Date 1-21-45 by Alfred Bester

6. "The Brief Fame of John Copper"
Broadcast Date 3-11-45 by Alfred Bester

7. "Seance With Death"
Starring Bret Morrison and Grace Mathews

8. "Death Is A Colored Dream"
Broadcast Date 9-26-48
Starring Bret Morrison and Amzie Strickland

9. "The Nursery Rhyme Murders"
Broadcast Date 2-22-48
Starring Bret Morrison and Santos Ortega

10. "The Man Who Was Death"
Broadcast Date 2-29-48
Starring Bret Morrison and Arnold Moss


* also contains a booklet on the history of the show, and which has some behind the scenes info.