Ken Roberts
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Oct 24, 2026
Bill JohnstoneVOICE_ACTOR
If we succeeded in driving home that moral, then we'll have accomplished our purpose.
Bill JohnstoneVOICE_ACTOR
As Ken Roberts has told you, ladies and gentlemen, this is our final broadcast of the winter season.
Bill JohnstoneVOICE_ACTOR
But we sincerely hope to be back with another series in the fall.
Bill JohnstoneVOICE_ACTOR
Whether or not the shadow program returns is up to you, our listeners.
Ken RobertsNARRATOR
Goodbye, Bill and Agnes, and we hope you'll be back again in the fall.
Ken RobertsNARRATOR
And friends, remember that you can continue to thrill to the adventures of the Shadow during the summer months by getting the Shadow magazine at your local newsstand.
Ken RobertsNARRATOR
This is Ken Roberts saying goodbye for Blue Coal.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Episode 213 in the collection numbering.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Ken Roberts is the announcer.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
We now take you back to the original broadcast.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Who
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
From The Shadow, this is Bubbling Death, heard on the Mutual Broadcasting System on December 5th, 1943 during the Blue Coal season.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Brett Morrison stars as Cranston and The Shadow, Marjorie Anderson as Margo Lane, and Ken Roberts is the announcer.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Eric Arthur wrote the script.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Episode 175 in the Syracuse Script Index, it follows Cranston's search for the human truth behind the terror surrounding the Legrand family.
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Lamont CranstonVOICE_ACTOR
Next week, same time, same station, your friendly Blue Coal dealer brings you another strange and thrilling adventure in The Shadow's daring battle against the forces of evil.
Lamont CranstonVOICE_ACTOR
Be sure to listen.
Lamont CranstonVOICE_ACTOR
This is Ken Roberts saying, "Keep the home fires burning with Blue Coal." This story produced by the DM&W Coal Company, distributors of Blue Coal.
Lamont CranstonVOICE_ACTOR
This program came to you from New York.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
From the Mutual Broadcasting System, this is episode 55 of The Shadow, Death Stalks the Shadow, first heard October 9th, 1938.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Bill Johnstone appears as Lamont Cranston and the Shadow in his third broadcast in the role, with Agnes Moorhead as Margot Lane and Ken Roberts announcing.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Now, back to the golden age of radio.
The ShadowVOICE_ACTOR
Evil lurks in the hearts of men.
Lamont CranstonVOICE_ACTOR
Bill Johnstone is Lamont Cranston and The Shadow, Marjorie Anderson is Margo Lane, and Jerry Devine wrote the script, adapted from Walter B. Gibson's Shadow novels.
Lamont CranstonVOICE_ACTOR
Ken Roberts is the announcer.
Lamont CranstonVOICE_ACTOR
The investigation leads toward an isolated sanatorium and its enigmatic doctor, as Margo begins to behave strangely.
Lamont CranstonVOICE_ACTOR
And now, we return to the original broadcast.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Orson Welles is Lamont Cranston with Agnes Moorehead as Margo Lane, as Cranston looks into the authority Daniel Carver holds over Carverville and its fearful residents.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Ken Roberts is at the microphone, and Blue Coal is the sponsor.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
And now, our story begins.
speaker_1VOICE_ACTOR
[ominous music] [laughs] The Shadow knows.
Tom HowardHOST
If they don't, we give them an empty pop bottle.
Tom HowardHOST
Who is our first contestant, Mr. Roberts?
Leo DurocherGUEST
Our first contestant, Mr. Howard, is Sergeant John DeMoss of the United States Army Signal Corps.
Tom HowardHOST
How do you do?
speaker_6UNKNOWN
[clapping]
9 MINS LATER
Tom HowardHOST
If you like good music, folks, we haven't got it.
Tom HowardHOST
[upbeat music] [audience applauding] Thank you.
Tom HowardHOST
Who is our, who is our next, uh, contestant, Ken Roberts?
Tom HowardHOST
So this is Tom Howard saying good night and good nonsense.
Ken RobertsNARRATOR
Ken Roberts speaking.
Ken RobertsNARRATOR
This is CBS, the Columbia Broadcasting System.
Ken RobertsNARRATOR
[applause] [instrumental music]
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
It brings us to The Shadow, Dead Men Talk, episode 166.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
First heard over the Mutual Broadcasting System on September 24th, 1939, Bill Johnstone stars as Lamont Cranston with Ken Roberts at the microphone in a script by Jerry Devine.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
When Flynn's reported death sends Cranston and Margo Lane to a funeral home, the inquiry moves through the morgue and toward an underground river tunnel.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Blue Coal brought this weekly adventure to mutual listeners.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Orson Welles is Lamont Cranston with Margot Stevenson as Margot Lane as they investigate the alarming events surrounding the museum exhibit.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
Ken Roberts announces, and the supporting cast includes Paul Stewart, Alan Devitt, Arthur Vinton, Edwin Jerome, and Kenny Delmar.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
And now, our story begins.
Victor SterlingNARRATOR
[ominous music] [laughs] Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? [laughs] The Shadow knows.