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The Ruby of Karvahl | |
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Radio information | |
Sponsor |
Blue Coal |
Writer(s) |
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Starring |
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Aired date |
October 19, 1947 |
Running time |
30 min |
Preceded by |
The Curse of the Gypsies (Radio Show) |
Followed by |
Death Hunt (Radio Show) |
Synopsis[]
A cursed ruby creates death and destruction to those who own it.
Full Cast[]
Featured Characters:
- Bret Morrison as The Shadow
- Grace Matthews as Margot Lane
Villains:
- Carl Manners (a make-up artist; dies)
- Moonlight Joe (a thug also disguised as actor "Hugo Zarra"; dies)
- Baggs Huggins (thug; dies)
Other Characters:
- Commissioner Weston
- Hugo Zarra (an actor; dies)
- Lorna Zarra (Hugo's wife; dies)
- Charles (Lorna's brother; dies)
Notes and References[]
- Commissioner Weston shoots and kills murderer, Carl Manners.
- Except for Cranston, Ms. Lane and Commissioner Weston, everyone dies in this episode -- thus, The Shadow rescues nobody.
- The broadcast aired again on May 30, 1948.
- The cassette label from The Shadow Collector's Edition identifies the episode as "The Ruby of Karavahl," however, other releases label the episode as "The Ruby of Karvahl."