Doc Savage made it to the radio three times: 1934–35, 1943 and 1985. The 1934–35 episodes were 15 minutes each and were written by Lester Dent. Episodes 27–52 were repeats of the 1934 episodes. The 1943 episodes were 30 minutes long. Episodes 76–78 were repeats of selected 1943 episodes. All the scripts were credited to Lester Dent; no recordings of any episode, nor records of cast or crew exist. Some scripts are preserved.
List The 1985 National Public Radio episodes were 30 minutes each. They were two series, Fear Cay (episodes 79–85) and The Thousand-Headed Man (episodes 86–91).
Episode Title Air date 1 The Red Death 02/10/1934 2 The Golden Legacy 02/17/1934 3 The Red Lake Quest 02/24/1934 4 The Sniper in The Sky 03/03/1934 5 The Evil Extortionists 03/10/1934 6 Black-Light Magic 03/17/1934 7 Radium Scramble 03/24/1934 8 Death Had Blue Hands 03/31/1934 9 The Sinister Sleep 04/07/1934 10 The Southern Star Mystery 04/14/1934 11 The Impossible Bullet 04/21/1934 12 The Too-talkative Parrot 04/28/1934 13 The Blue Angel 05/05/1934 14 The Green Ghost 05/12/1934 15 The Box of Fear 05/19/1934 16 The Phantom Terror 05/26/1934 17 Mantrap Mesa 06/02/1934 18 Fast Workers 06/09/1934 19 Needle in a Chinese Haystack 06/16/1934 20 Monk Called it Justice 06/23/1934 21 The White Haired Devil 06/30/1934 22 The Oilfield Ogres 07/07/1934 23 The Fainting Lady 07/14/1934 24 Poison Cargo 07/21/1934 25 Find Curley Morgan 07/28/1934 26 The Growing Wizard 08/04/1934 53 Doc Savage 01/06/1943 54 Return From Death 01/13/1943 55 Note of Death 01/20/1943 56 Murder Charm 01/27/1943 57 Death Stalks The Morgue 02/03/1943 58 I'll Dance On Your Grave 02/10/1943 59 Murder Is a Business 02/17/1943 60 Living Evil 02/24/1943 61 Journey Into Oblivion 03/03/1943 62 Hour of Murder 03/10/1943 63 Pharaoh's Wisdom 03/17/1943 64 Society Amazonia 03/24/1943 65 Insect Menace 03/31/1943 66 Subway to Hell 04/07/1943 67 Monster of The Sea 04/14/1943 68 The Voice That Cried 'Kill!' 04/21/1943 69 Cult of Satan 04/28/1943 70 When Dead Men Walk 05/05/1943 71 The Screeching Ghost 05/12/1943 72 Ransom or Death 05/19/1943 73 Murder Man 05/26/1943 74 Miracle Maniac 06/02/1943 75 Skull Man 06/09/1943 79 Kidnapped 09/30/1985 80 The Hanging Man 10/07/1985 81 The Disappointing Parcel 10/14/1985 82 The Island of Death 10/21/1985 83 Terror Underground 10/28/1985 84 The Mysterious Weeds 11/04/1985 85 The Crawling Terror 11/11/1985 86 The Black Stick 11/18/1985 87 Three Black Sticks 11/25/1985 88 Flight Into Fear 12/02/1985 89 Pagoda of The Hands 12/09/1985 90 The Accursed City 12/16/1985 91 The Deadly Treasure 12/23/1985
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External links Originally aired in 1985, "The Adventures of Doc Savage" is copyrighted by Roger Rittner Productions. In October 2010, Rittner authorized the first commercial release of the series through Radio Archives, complete with a "making-of" documentary and liner notes by "Doc Savage" author Will Murray.