"The Golden Master"
Appearing in "The Golden Master"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- The Shadow's Agents:
Villains:
- Shiwan Khan (1st appearance)
- Hoang Khu (dies)
- Shan Juchi (dies)
- Loo Look (a Chinese merchant)(dies)
- Mitchell Dorron
- Flash Gidley
- Herk Duvan
- Brodie (dies)
Other Characters:
- Commissioner Weston
- Inspector Joe Cardona
- Dr. Rupert Sayre
- Paul Brent
- Guy Chadbury
- Beatrice Chadbury (Guy's niece. Alias "Lana Luan")
- Herbert Thorner
- Benjamin Twindell (a jewel collector)
- Harper (Twindell's butler)
- Bob Ryndon (a stunt flier; dies)
Locations:
- New York City
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for "The Golden Master"
The mysterious power of the Orient against The Shadow's automatics, as Shiwan Khan attempts to rule the world!
Notes
- Reprinted in hardbound as The Shadow and the Golden Master by Mysterious Press.
- Sanctum Books reprinted "The Golden Master" in The Shadow Double-Novel Reprint #75.
- The story was also reprinted as a simplified comic book plot in Shadow Comics #16.
- Portions of the 1994 film, "The Shadow," were based on this story.
- Beatrice Chadbury appears next in "The Invincible Shiwan Khan."
- Loo Look, a Chinese merchant employed by Shiwan Khan, first appeared in "The Shadow Laughs."
Trivia
- The Chinese characters below Graves Gladney's signature say "Shiwan Khan."
See Also
- Write your own review of this publication!
- Discuss Shadow Magazine Vol 1 182 on the forums
- Cover gallery for the Shadow Magazine series
Recommended Reading
- The Shiwan Khan stories can be read in the following issues:
- "The Golden Master"
- "Shiwan Khan Returns"
- "The Invincible Shiwan Khan"
- "Masters of Death"
Links and References
- None.