The Shadow
The Organ Played at Midnight
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The Shadow follows Lamont Cranston, a wealthy man of mystery who uses his ability to cloud men’s minds to fight crime. With the help of Margo Lane, he investigates threats that ordinary authorities may struggle to unravel, moving between the polished world of society and the dangerous corners where criminals operate.
Each broadcast is a self-contained radio drama, built around a mystery or peril that draws Cranston and Margo into action. Narration, dialogue, sound effects, and music create the setting and keep the story moving, while Cranston’s secret identity gives the adventures their distinctive blend of detective work and the uncanny.
The series balances suspense with a confident, theatrical style. Its familiar opening and closing lines frame tales of danger and justice, making The Shadow a classic choice for listeners who enjoy atmospheric crime stories with a touch of the supernatural.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.