Prepare yourself, Miss Lane. I have the branding iron ready now.
(Voice) Drop that iron, Mr. Darrow!
Who are you?
(Voice) Huh! Huh! Huh! I am the Shadow!
Nichols and May? Huh! Huh! The Shadow is the real McCabre. His actual name is Lamont Cranston; he is "a man of wealth, a student of science and a master of other people's minds, who devotes his life to righting wrongs, protecting the innocent and punishing the guilty." Back in the dark ages before television, his weekly right-wronging rescue of Margo Lane held families in quivering suspense...