The Shadow Strikes
| The Shadow Strikes | |
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| Directed by | Lynn Shores |
| Produced by |
Arthur Alexander Max Alexander |
| Written by |
Walter B. Gibson (story "The Ghost of the Manor") Al Martin (adaption and screenplay) Rex Taylor (adaption) |
| Starring | Rod La Rocque |
| Cinematography | Marcel Le Picard |
| Edited by | Charles Henkel Jr. |
Release date |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Shadow Strikes is a 1937 American film directed by Lynn Shores and starring Rod La Rocque as Lamont Cranston, The Shadow. Both this film and its sequel, International Crime, were released by Grand National Pictures.
Synopsis
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.
Cast
- Rod La Rocque as Lamont Cranston/The Shadow
- Agnes Anderson as Marcia Delthern
- James Blakeley as Jasper Delthern
- Walter McGrail as Winstead Comstock
- Bruce Kellogg as Humphrey Comstock
- Cy Kendall as Barney Grossett
- Kenneth Harlan as Captain Breen
- Norman Ainsley as Henry Hendricks
- John St. Polis as Caleb Delthern
- Wilson Benge as Wellington
- John Carnivale as Warran Berringer
- James C. Morton as Detective Kelly
External links
- The Shadow Strikes on IMDb
- The Shadow Strikes is available for free download at the Internet Archive (alternative link)
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