Lamont and Margo investigate a mad scientist who uses a rival scientist’s mechanical robot to take revenge on those who turned down his invention.  Commentary on the origin of the word robot, how this episode and other works of art accurately depicted what our technical future would be.  We also take a look at Fritz Lang's Metropolis.

Lamont and Margo investigate a mad scientist who uses a rival scientist’s mechanical robot to take revenge on those who turned down his invention. Commentary on the origin of the word robot, how this episode and other works of art accurately depicted what our technical future would be. We also take a look at Fritz Lang's Metropolis.

Lamont and Margo investigate a mad scientist who uses a rival scientist’s mechanical robot to take revenge on those who turned down his invention. &nbsp;Commentary on the origin of the word robot, how this episode and other works of art accurately depicted what our technical&nbsp;future would be. &nbsp;We also take a look at Fritz Lang's Metropolis.

The Inventor of Death

A figure never seen, only heard, the Shadow was an invincible crime fighter. He possessed many gifts which enabled him to overcome any enemy. Besides his tremendous strength, he could defy gravity, speak any language, unravel any code, and become invisible with his famous ability to "cloud men's minds."

Along with his team of operatives, the Shadow battled adversaries with chilling names like The Black Master, Kings of Crime, The Five Chameleons, and, of course, The Red Menace.

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A figure never seen, only heard, the Shadow was an invincible crime fighter. He possessed many gifts which enabled him to overcome any enemy. Besides his tremendous strength, he could defy gravity, speak any language, unravel any code, and become invisible with his famous ability to "cloud men's minds." Along with his team of operatives, the Shadow battled adversaries with chilling names like The Black Master, Kings of Crime, The Five Chameleons, and, of course, The Red Menace.

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