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The Shadow Strikes (1937)

Directed by Lynn Shores

Crime

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.

Length 62 minutes

Actors

Rod La Rocque | Agnes Anderson | James Blakeley | Walter McGrail | William Kellogg | Cy Kendall | Kenneth Harlan | Norman Ainsley | John St. Polis | Wilson Benge | John Carnivale | James C. Morton | John Dilson | John Elliott | Harry Harvey | Lew Hicks | Jack Ingram | Bob Reeves | Blackie Whiteford

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
08/16/2023TVStreamingVideo on Demand5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Back on the serial train! Prime has so many of these. Most aren’t very good but it’s always interesting to see these early serialized features.

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