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A classic crime-fighting drama from the golden age of radio — plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show.
The Shadow – “The League of Terror” (1938)
Step back into the golden age of radio with The Shadow, “Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows!” In this 1938 classic, “The League of Terror,” Lamont Cranston faces off against a powerful underground syndicate whose reign of fear threatens to consume the city.
After the broadcast, stay tuned for bonus commentary and behind-the-scenes trivia — including how The Shadow influenced later masked vigilantes like Batman, the show’s origins in pulp magazines, and Orson Welles’ role in defining the character’s mystique.
Originally aired: 1938Approx. runtime: 31 minutes
A classic crime-fighting drama from the golden age of radio — plus bonus commentary and trivia after the show.
The Shadow – “The League of Terror” (1938)
Step back into the golden age of radio with The Shadow, “Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows!” In this 1938 classic, “The League of Terror,” Lamont Cranston faces off against a powerful underground syndicate whose reign of fear threatens to consume the city.
After the broadcast, stay tuned for bonus commentary and behind-the-scenes trivia — including how The Shadow influenced later masked vigilantes like Batman, the show’s origins in pulp magazines, and Orson Welles’ role in defining the character’s mystique.
Originally aired: 1938Approx. runtime: 31 minutes