Old Time Radio: The Shadow - Return of Anatole Chevanic
0Broadcast: February 1, 1942
The shadow was amateur criminologist Lamont Cranston. He had learned “the hypnotic power to cloud men’s minds so that they cannot see him”. The opening to the show, “Who knows … what evil … lllllurks … in the heart of men? … The Shadow knows! His “friend and companion, the lovely Margo Lane, is the only person who knows to whom the voice of the invisible Shadow belongs”. Together they confront the maddest assortment of lunatics, sadists, ghosts and werewolves ever heard on the air. In this episode:
Anatole Chevanic is a notorious one-armed jewel thief. The police know that he's the thief, but time after time, he strikes, but is then released from a lack of evidence. But when he's murdered, he returns from the grave to continue his crime wave...