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.
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Title: The Shadow Strikes Summary: 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... Directed by: Lynn Shores Actors: Rod La Rocque, Agnes Anderson, James Blakeley Production Company: Colony Pictures Release Date: 29 October 1937 (USA) Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1 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.
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- Director
- Lynn Shores
- Starring
- Rod La Rocque, Agnes Anderson, James Blakeley, Walter McGrail, William Kellogg, Cy Kendall, Kenneth Harlan, Norman Ainsley
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