The Religious Affiliation of
The Shadow
Kent Allard

Religion: Tibetan Buddhism

Name: The Shadow

Alter Ego: Kent Allard

Other Names: Lamont Cranston; The Dark Eagle; Ying Ko

Classification:  hero  

Publisher(s): Conde Nast

First Appearance: (radio) Detective Story Hour (31 July 1930); (print) "The Living Shadow" (1 Apr. 1931)

Creators: Walter B. Gibson

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 147

   Comic Book Appearances: 135

   TV, Film Appearances: 12

Gender: male

This character is in the following 18 stories which have been indexed by this website:
The 3-Minute Sketchbook #1 (Oct. 2007)
The Shadow

The Shadow #1 (Aug. 1964): "The Shadow vs the RXG Spymaster" (lead character)
The Shadow #1 (Aug. 1964): "The Eyes of the Tiger" (lead character)
The Shadow #2 (Sep. 1964): "Shiwan Khan's Murderous Master Plan" (lead character)
The Shadow #2 (Sep. 1964): "Margo Lane's Honeymoon" (lead character)
The Shadow #3 (Nov. 1964): "Shiwan Khan's House of Horrors" (lead character)
The Shadow #3 (Nov. 1964): "The Princess of Death" (lead character)
The Shadow #4 (Jan. 1965): "The Diabolical Dr. Demon!" (lead character)
The Shadow #4 (Jan. 1965): "The Adventures of the Shadow: Chapter Four" (lead character)
The Shadow #4 (Jan. 1965): "The Human Bomb" (lead character)
The Shadow #5 (Mar. 1965): "The Menace of the Radiation Rogue" (lead character)
The Shadow #6 (May 1965): "The Incredible Alliance Between Shiwan Khan and Atilla the Hunter" (lead character)
The Shadow #7 (July 1965): "The Shadow Battles... The Brute!" (lead character)
The Shadow #7 (July 1965): "The Shadow's Amazing New Weapons!" (lead character)
The Shadow #7 (July 1965): "The Adventures of the Shadow, Part 7" (lead character)
The Shadow #7 (July 1965): "The Showdown on Gargoyle Island!" (lead character)
The Shadow #8 (Sep. 1965): "The Game of Death" (lead character)

The Shadow Strikes #20 (June 1991): "The Star and the Twisted Cross" (lead character)

Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://www.adherents.com/lit/comics/Shadow.html
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shadow
  - http://www.comicvine.com/the-shadow/29-28923/
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0020398/
  - http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=19996
  - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1090685/
  - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111143
  - http://www.shadowsanctum.net/screen/screen_tv/tv.html