The Shadow with Orson Welles "He Died at Twelve" (7-10-38) (HQ) Old Time Radio Crime & Detective

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  • Опубліковано 2 вер 2013
  • Orson Welles as The Shadow in this thrilling adventure called "He Died at Twelve" which aired on the Mutual Radio Network on July 10, 1938 and sponsored by Goodrich.
    Note: This old time radio show is in the public domain* and from my personal collection and can be used for historical, educational, and entertainment purposes.
    *We have checked with the Library of Congress regarding the status of old time radio recordings made prior to 1978 and that all such recordings are generally in the public domain, as sound recordings were not allowed under the previous copyright law and such recordings have not been granted copyright status under the new laws.
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  • @carlosacevedo8530
    @carlosacevedo8530 9 років тому +59

    In this day and age, we desperately need someone like...The Shadow!

    • @coralroper6876
      @coralroper6876 7 років тому +3

      It seems like we already have someone: Batman

    • @michaellewellyn9080
      @michaellewellyn9080 7 років тому

      +Coral Roper We have Elizabeth Warren!

    • @jakeh5175
      @jakeh5175 7 років тому +1

      michael lewellyn ...

    • @Forevertrue
      @Forevertrue 7 років тому +4

      HAHHAHAHAHAHHAHA Abortion Lizzy?

    • @michaellewellyn9080
      @michaellewellyn9080 7 років тому +1

      Ineluctable Smith The world needs more abortions. - it's trendy. After all we will soon have an aborted president

  • @moonlitpearl700
    @moonlitpearl700 5 років тому +15

    I got my name from Margo Lane. Always love hearing these old radio shows. Thank you.

  • @lisaburns4131
    @lisaburns4131 3 роки тому +10

    I think the shadow adventures are great
    Especially the ones with orson welles gosh that voice was made for radio also he was great at acting, genius, genius.

  • @theresadimaggio7241
    @theresadimaggio7241 3 роки тому +8

    I love the Shadow. Orson Wells was the greatest.

  • @aliciamclaughlin3276
    @aliciamclaughlin3276 6 років тому +17

    This is a good ol day radio show. The best radio show there was.

  • @lazyrmc
    @lazyrmc 8 років тому +70

    Anyone think I could still get that deal on the tires?

    • @kevinpogue7294
      @kevinpogue7294 7 років тому +9

      "My old man's spare tires were actually only tires in the academic sense. They were round, they had once been made of rubber." (A Christmas Story)

    • @willnot3297
      @willnot3297 6 років тому +1

      I have extra coupons, if ya need the discount.

    • @1970boobear
      @1970boobear 3 роки тому

      @@kevinpogue7294 here I am, laughing at your soundbyte 3 years later. U gotta love time travel!

    • @remdog1138
      @remdog1138 Рік тому +1

      ​@kevinpogue7294 what's really funny is that Jean Shepherd on his radio show sold General tires.

  • @old-manparker6153
    @old-manparker6153 9 років тому +24

    A well written story, & Orson Wells as an amazing "Shadow". More violent & dark & scary than "The Batman"!

    • @Gravydog316
      @Gravydog316 8 років тому +5

      +Old-Man Parker did you know Batman was based on Zorro & The Shadow?

    • @olive6405
      @olive6405 8 років тому +1

      Also THE GREEN HORNET.

    • @BloodTearer
      @BloodTearer 7 років тому +7

      Actually, Bob Kane and Bill Finger traced images and copied lines from Shadow pulps and changed character names. Finger admitted this when he was dying. Kane only said he was based on Zorro to avoid the plagiarism.

    • @clydenolet736
      @clydenolet736 4 роки тому +1

      Well.. Better than Alec Baldwin in the movie version to be sure

  • @TheJanster100
    @TheJanster100 9 років тому +11

    SUCHgood quality stuff here! Thank you for sharing them!

  • @wilde4445
    @wilde4445 10 років тому +12

    I am lovin' these! Thank you!

  • @coralroper6876
    @coralroper6876 7 років тому +17

    Search your feelings, judge. You know it to be true! The Shadow is real!

  • @stuckinmygarage6220
    @stuckinmygarage6220 Рік тому +2

    Thank u 4 commercials and leaving in the trailer music

  • @ElRonDeTexas
    @ElRonDeTexas 6 місяців тому

    Thank you 🎉

  • @peterleyden366
    @peterleyden366 3 роки тому +7

    The killer is played by Alan Reed, the prolific actor who voiced Fred Flintstone.

  • @wiseguymaybe
    @wiseguymaybe 6 років тому +8

    A Goodrich Silvertown Tires commercial? Wouldn't you know it, my adblock isn't working. Now I have to go buy those tires.

    • @hudsony777
      @hudsony777 4 роки тому

      Let me tell you about this relatively NEW radio comedy, “A Trip to the Moon” starring Joyce Randolph of The Honeymooners AND two radio play ghost stories AND…AND! a brand new mystery listed on my channel “Claude Chabot Presents” right here on YT. Here’s the link: ua-cam.com/video/Hex2ltykNTM/v-deo.html--Claud. If you don’t want to click the link just search “Claude Chabot presents” on UA-cam.

  • @paulbernard7828
    @paulbernard7828 8 років тому +8

    Really awesome show!

    • @Gravydog316
      @Gravydog316 8 років тому +1

      +Paul Bernard I keep finding episodes I had never heard before! i thought i had em all ha ha.

  • @danwilliams1989
    @danwilliams1989 7 років тому +32

    The Shadow actually scared someone into suicide? Dang, he's hardcore.

    • @SusanSloate
      @SusanSloate 4 роки тому +10

      He had absolutely the best speaking voice of all time. No wonder he scared the hell out of America with THE WAR OF THE WORLDS.

  • @peterunnels3311
    @peterunnels3311 5 років тому +5

    And Ray Collins played commissioner Weston. Ray Collins, as many may remember, was Lieutenant Tragg from the original Perry Mason tv show.

    • @RickyB1959
      @RickyB1959 4 роки тому +1

      And, also in Citizen Kane, and, Touch of Evil.

  • @ValerieprimcessAmanda
    @ValerieprimcessAmanda 2 роки тому +3

    The Shadow is cool

  • @tomace7924
    @tomace7924 3 роки тому +2

    The sun is shining...

  • @sharong9563
    @sharong9563 4 роки тому +2

    Yes ! I Found this ! 🤔💃💃💃💃💃💃💃💀🤪

  • @lizriveratoro8729
    @lizriveratoro8729 4 місяці тому

    Love you 😘🤟🏼

  • @clydenolet736
    @clydenolet736 4 роки тому +5

    Better than the movie version with Alec Baldwin for sure

    • @hudsony777
      @hudsony777 4 роки тому

      Let me tell you about this relatively NEW radio comedy, “A Trip to the Moon” starring Joyce Randolph of The Honeymooners AND two radio play ghost stories AND…AND! a brand new mystery listed on my channel “Claude Chabot Presents” right here on YT. Here’s the link: ua-cam.com/video/Hex2ltykNTM/v-deo.html--Claud. If you don’t want to click the link just search “Claude Chabot presents” on UA-cam.

  • @blakeybarra822
    @blakeybarra822 4 роки тому +3

    Does anyone else have cassette tapes of the shadow series

  • @barbmaki5143
    @barbmaki5143 3 місяці тому

    I can't wait set the story an pleasent screams lock your doors crawl under the covers and say good night 0:26

  • @stephaniehand503
    @stephaniehand503 2 роки тому

    thanks

  • @user-cv6lx5hs4t
    @user-cv6lx5hs4t 4 місяці тому

    Allen Reid Sr. aka "Fred Flintstone" as Nick Barrati.

  • @rararasputin8608
    @rararasputin8608 5 років тому

    Billy and Mandy, the initial quote was mentioned in one of Mandy's intros.

  • @andydensmore5293
    @andydensmore5293 9 років тому +4

    To radio shows volume two thank you for the shadow will you have any more pulp readings but none of the radio.shows stuff just pure pulp readings through librivox audiobooks

  • @Monkofmagnesia
    @Monkofmagnesia 9 років тому +5

    Wow! The Shadow convinced the murderer to kill himself!

    • @markharmon2995
      @markharmon2995 9 років тому +6

      Well thanks, I hadn't listened to it yet. Note: You may want to preface future comments with SPOILER ALERT.

    • @Gravydog316
      @Gravydog316 8 років тому

      +Monkof Magnesia gee thanks... I never heard this one ha ha

    • @Gravydog316
      @Gravydog316 8 років тому

      +Mark Harmon ha ha.

    • @electronbeing5473
      @electronbeing5473 7 років тому +2

      maybe dont read the comments beforehand, whiner

    • @hikdingle2210
      @hikdingle2210 4 роки тому

      @@electronbeing5473 you spelled winner wrong

  • @MartinSage
    @MartinSage 2 роки тому +1

    Ah Margo can feel as the Shadow touches your firm young body?

  • @dclipper8052
    @dclipper8052 4 роки тому +2

    Too bad the Shadow was so wrong about cheating justice...

  • @wreathofpalmaria
    @wreathofpalmaria 8 років тому +1

    Didn't they write novels for this guy?

    • @paulbernard7828
      @paulbernard7828 8 років тому +3

      yeah they wrote dime novels about this character and there was a comic book series by D.C in the seventies

    • @RainerK.
      @RainerK. 8 років тому +1

      +Paul Bernard Was? There still is, from Dynamite Comics.

    • @wreathofpalmaria
      @wreathofpalmaria 8 років тому +1

      Rainer Koschnick If there is a place I can get the novels let me know.

    • @RainerK.
      @RainerK. 8 років тому

      +wreathofpalmaria I meant comic books, Dynamite Comics has published a few different series now. They also do other pulp super hero books and "Masks" which has all of them working together. Those are the collected The Shadow editions:
      www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/viewProduct.html?CAT=DF-The_Shadow_TPB

    • @Trickboy36
      @Trickboy36 7 років тому +1

      ArKay The Alex Ross cover art for The Shadow comics put out by Dynamite are outstanding IMHO. Worth checking out.

  • @jamesvinson4489
    @jamesvinson4489 4 роки тому +1

    I might be missing something the who the heck is the shadow is he invisible? I don't get it

    • @markbonner8480
      @markbonner8480 4 роки тому +2

      He has psychic abilities. He can control what people see and hear.

  • @1MRBASSMAN
    @1MRBASSMAN Рік тому +1

    As good as the radio show is, the pulp novels are far superior.

  • @Davlavi
    @Davlavi 2 роки тому +6

    In this day and age, we desperately need someone like...The Shadow!