The Shadow: Sabotage (1938)
Show notes
Naval vessels suffer a series of explosions and damage, and the navy traces every incident to the Sagg Island shipyard. Lamont Cranston, using his power to become invisible and read minds, suspects a man among the yard's workers and sets up a radio post at a nearby hotel. He follows a shady worker named Steve Buckler to a bar, where Buckler's meetings draw him into a dangerous scheme. The Shadow's pursuit of the saboteur continues through the night as the threat to the fleet grows. This episode of The Mercury Theatre on the Air aired on 1938-01-16.
With The Shadow, Lamont Cranston, Margo Lane, Steve Buckler, Regal, Dr. Arnheim, Admiral Tealy.
Listen for: Listen for the Shadow reading Buckler's mind in the bar and the tense exchange with Dr. Arnheim.
First aired on January 16, 1938.
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