The Shadow #1 is an issue of the series The Shadow (Volume 1) with a cover date of November, 1973. It was published on July 12, 1973.
Synopsis for "The Doom Puzzle"
The Shadow and his agents prevent an army of criminals from blowing up the George Washington Bridge, stealing a truck load of worn-out currency, and escaping in an experimental submarine.


Look at how sad this is making Batman. You did this.
Appearing in "The Doom Puzzle"
Featured Characters:
- The Shadow (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- The Shadow's Agents
- Margo Lane (First appearance)
- Burbank (First appearance)
- Moe Shrevnitz (First appearance)
- Harry Vincent (First appearance)
Antagonists:
- Osgood Bamber (Dies)
- his large gang
Other Characters:
- Marlene Dietrich (In a photograph only)
Locations:
Items:
- set of diagrams for experimental submarine
Vehicles:
- The Shadow's Autogyro
- Bamber's Submarine (discussed, not seen)
Notes
- As the Shadow drives down a highway, there is a billboard advertisement for Marlene Dietrich's film, Blonde Venus, setting this story in 1932.
- Margo Lane can pilot an autogyro.
Trivia
- Reprinted in Private Files of the Shadow & Millennium Edition: The Shadow #1.
See Also