The Shadow Strikes! (Volume 1) with a cover date of March, 1990.
Synopsis for "To Cloud Men's Minds"
When a young theatrical genius starts producing a radio show about the Shadow, the Shadow pays him a visit to stop it. When he confronts the producer, he discovers two thugs robbing the box office. The thugs grab one of the stage actress as a hostage, and make a run for it. The Shadow and producer give chase, racing through the streets and ending up at Coney Island. A shootout occurs in the hall of mirrors, and the two are able to rescue the actress.
Appearing in "To Cloud Men's Minds"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Grover Mills
- Agatha
Antagonists:
- Ferret
- Tiny
Other Characters:
- Mr. Greene
- Mr. Ralston
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Synopsis for "Voices from the Shadows"
Text article about the Shadow radio programs from the past.
Appearing in "Voices from the Shadows"
- Appearances not yet listed
Notes
- Rick Magyar illustrates pages 1-16. Frank Springer illustrates pages 17-24.
Trivia
- Grover Mills, the young theatrical genius, is an obvious portrayal of actor Orson Wells. Several aspects establish this: he is a radio announcer voicing the Shadow, the shootout in the hall of mirrors recreates a scene from Wells' film, "The Lady from Shanghai" and later Mills mentions of doing a radio stunt depicting an "invasion from Mars."
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