The Shadow Strikes (1937)

4.7/10 62 min Mystery

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.

Cast

Rod La Rocque

Lamont Cranston / The Shadow

Agnes Anderson

Marcia Delthern

James Blakeley

Jasper Delthern

Walter McGrail

Winstead Comstock

Cy Kendall

Brossett

Kenneth Harlan

Captain Breen

John St. Polis

Caleb Delthern

James C. Morton

Kelly

John Dilson

Bill Gordan

John Elliott

Chester Randall

Harry Harvey

Reporter #1

Jack Ingram

Red Hogan

Bob Reeves

Police Officer

Blackie Whiteford

Gunman

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