The Shadow
Genres
Overview
Lamont Cranston, a psychiatrist on retainer to the police department, is asked to assist in the Case of the Cotton Kimono murder investigation. Lamont and his girlfriend Margot Lane are not satisfied with Detective Harris' analysis and call on the two prime suspects: the victim's voice instructor and her boyfriend. When Harris, convinced that the boyfriend is guilty, frames the young man for the crime, Lamont is forced to assume his secret identity as "The Shadow", and cloaked by his power of invisibility, seeks to force the true killer to reveal himself.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
25 min
Release Date
1954-06-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
4.5
Tom Helmore
Lamont Cranston
Paula Raymond
Margot Lane
Frank M. Thomas
Commissioner Weston
Alexander Scourby
Rollo Grimbauer
Norman Shelly
Detective Harris
William Smithers
Alex Bromm
Leona Powers
The Landlady
Peggy Lobbin
Cissy Chadwick
6.1
The Shadow
Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "the power to cloud men's minds", The Shadow comes blazing to the rescue with explosive results.
1994-07-01 | en
0.0
Trapped
The Shadow's second movie short, an adaptation from a Ray Humphreys story, "The Cat's Paw," from Detective Story Magazine.
1931-10-28 | en
0.0
The Red Shadow
A Shadow Detective Story.
1932-01-20 | en
5.1
The Invisible Avenger
Lamont Cranston, aka The Shadow, investigates the murder of a New Orleans bandleader.
1958-12-02 | en
5.6
The Shadow
A group of people in an old dark house are terrorized by a mysterious hooded figure dressed in black who proceeds to kill them off one by one.
1933-03-02 | en
6.5
The Shadow
The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible and is trying to take over the world with his death ray.
1940-01-05 | en
4.6
Behind the Mask
Falsely accused of murdering a crooked newspaper reporter, suave detective Lamont Cranston -- aka the Shadow -- vows to track down the real killer.
1946-05-25 | en
4.8
The Missing Lady
While investigating the theft of a valuable jade statue known as "The Missing Lady" -- and the subsequent murder of an art dealer -- imperceptible sleuth Lamont Cranston aka the Shadow (Kane Richmond) finds himself being blamed for the crime. It doesn't help the Shadow's claims of innocence when more bodies begin piling up. Good thing he knows exactly who's guilty among an increasingly smaller group of suspects.
1946-08-17 | en
5.3
The Shadow Returns
The Shadow (Kane Richmond) cracks a case of missing jewels, murder and plastics.
1946-02-16 | en
4.4
The Shadow Strikes
Lamont Cranston assumes his secret identity as "The Shadow", to break up an attempted robbery at an attorney's office. When the police search the scene, Cranston must assume the identity of the attorney. Before he can leave, a phone call summons the attorney to the home of Delthern, a wealthy client, who wants a new will drawn up. As Cranston meets with him, Delthern is suddenly shot, and Cranston is quickly caught up in a new mystery.
1937-10-29 | en
5.4
International Crime
The second and final Grand National Pictures film to feature The Shadow, played again by Rod La Rocque. In this version, Lamont Cranston is an amateur detective and host of a radio show with his assistant Phoebe (not Margo) Lane. Cabbie Moe Shrevnitz and Commissioner Weston also appear.
1938-04-23 | en
0.0
Sealed Lips
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1931-11-11 | en
8.2
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6.5
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10.0
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7.1
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0.0
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5.9
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5.2
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