The Shadow Strikes
Scourge of the underworld!
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
62 min
Release Date
1937-10-29
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
19
Vote Average
4.4
Rod La Rocque
Lamont Cranston / The Shadow
Agnes Anderson
Marcia Delthern
James Blakeley
Jasper Delthern
Walter McGrail
Winstead Comstock
William Kellogg
Humphrey Comstock
Cy Kendall
Brossett
Kenneth Harlan
Captain Breen
Norman Ainsley
Hendricks
John St. Polis
Caleb Delthern
Wilson Benge
Wellington
John Carnivale
Warren Berranger
James C. Morton
Kelly
John Dilson
Bill Gordan
John Elliott
Chester Randall
Harry Harvey
Reporter #1
Lew Hicks
Cop
Jack Ingram
Red Hogan
Bob Reeves
Police Officer
Blackie Whiteford
Gunman
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
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
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
5.1
The Invisible Avenger
Lamont Cranston, aka The Shadow, investigates the murder of a New Orleans bandleader.
1958-12-02 | 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
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
The Shadow's third movie short, an adaptation from a Donald Van Riper story, "Dying Lips," which appeared in an issue of Detective Story Magazine.
1931-11-11 | en
4.5
The Shadow
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.
1954-06-27 | en
6.5
The Shadow
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1940-01-05 | en
5.5
Unfriended
While video chatting one night, six high school friends receive a Skype message from a classmate who killed herself exactly one year ago. At first they think it's a prank, but when the girl starts revealing the friends' darkest secrets, they realize they are dealing with something out of this world, something that wants them dead.
2014-10-22 | en
4.9
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2015-06-26 | en
5.4
Hope
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2007-09-19 | pl
0.0
Puff Daddy
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2023-09-07 | bn
5.5
By Any Name
An amnesiac man is found running blood stained and half naked through the Brecon Beacons. Hunted by the police and military, is he a homicidal terrorist or innocent pawn?
2017-01-01 | en
7.0
The Alteration Is Correct
After release from jail Andrey tries to start a new honest life but not everything is going as planned.
1959-12-19 | ru
4.2
The Prodigy
"The Prodigy" tells the story of small-time enforcer Truman Fisher's vicious conflict with a sadistic assassin who has chosen the unwilling Truman to be his successor. The assassin, who goes by the alias Rains and whose exploits have become the source of legend among Truman's underworld colleagues, drives Truman, through the pressure of constant violence and grief, to understand his own capacity for both bloodshed and compassion. Ultimately this reveals to Truman that he as with all of us, must find our place in this world or as Rains would say "our place in this grand design." This action begins quickly as Truman meets with a turncoat from a rival gang. This tense showdown erupts quickly into mayhem, when Rains makes his unexpected entrance. In the wake of the ensuing bloodbath, Truman is forced to reevaluate his own role in the small, violent world he inhabits, suddenly aware that there are larger powers at work which he does not understand...
2005-01-01 | en
4.2
Dragonflies
Eddie and Maria enjoy an idyllic life in their remote countryside farmhouse. But their happiness is threatened by the arrival of Kullmann, an old friend of Eddie's with whom he had committed a crime that landed Kullmann in jail.
2001-07-05 | no