"The Black Falcon"
"The Salamanders"
Appearing in "The Black Falcon"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- The Shadow's Agents:
Villains:
- Rowland Ransdale (The Black Falcon; dies)
- Pinkey Sardon (dies)
- Hazzlett (a henchman; dies)
- Terry Rukes (a henchman; dies)
Other Characters:
- Commissioner Ralph Weston
- Detective Joe Cardona
- Lamont Cranston
- Stanley, the chauffeur
- Richards, the butler (for the real Lamont Cranston)
- Kempton (Ralph Weston's butler)
- Hubert Apprison
- Elias Carthers
- Jonathan Blossom (dies)
Locations:
- New York City
- The Badger Building
- Cobalt Club
- Metrolite Hotel
- Long Island
Items:
- The Shadow's rubber suction cups
Vehicles:
- The Shadow's Autogyro
Synopsis for "The Black Falcon"
Reprinted from Shadow Magazine #47.
Appearing in "The Salamanders"
Featured Characters:
- The Shadow (also disguised as Lincoln Breel)
Supporting Characters:
- The Shadow's Agents:
- Burbank (cameo)
- Clyde Burke (mentioned only)
- Harry Vincent
- Miles Crofton
Villains:
- Huxley Drune
- Gordon Colgarth
Other Characters:
- Chester Woldorf (dies)
Locations:
- New York City
- Riverport, NY
Items:
- The Shadow's skeleton keys
Vehicles:
- The Shadow's Autogyro
Synopsis for "The Salamanders"
Reprinted from Shadow Magazine #99.
Notes
- A British version of "The Black Falcon" was published in The Thriller Library #483.
- The Salamanders was also reprinted as a simplified comic book plot in Shadow Comics #5.
- George Rozen's cover was also used for the comic book version.
- This issue also reprints a short story by Gibson Scott Fox, which the The Island of Ancient Death (Radio Show) episode is based on.
Trivia
- No trivia.
See Also
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- Discuss Shadow Magazine Vol 2 5 on the forums
- Cover gallery for the Shadow Magazine series
Recommended Reading
- None.
Links and References
- None.