# The Shadow - Murder In The Death House [episode 181] Broadcast 1/7/1940

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Podcast: [The Shadow | Old Time Radio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-shadow-old-time-radio-7571559)
Published: 2026-07-31T11:59:39+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1458

## Resource

Originally broadcast 1/7/1940. In "Murder In The Death House," The Shadow presents a classic mystery adventure filled with crime, suspense, hidden identities, and atmospheric old time radio storytelling. Episode 181 of The Shadow. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-shadow-old-time-radio--7217858/support . Explore more classic radio programs at https://oldtimeretroradio.com .Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio .Follow The Shadow so you never miss an episode.

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