The Shadow
WRAPPED IN MYSTERY! LOADED WITH THRILLS!
1940 · 4h 45m · Approved
Action, Crime, Science Fiction
Directed by
James W. Horne
Overview
The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible and is trying to take over the world with his death ray.
Director and cast
- James W. Horne Director
- Victor Jory as Lamont Cranston, aka 'The Shadow'
- Veda Ann Borg as Margo Lane
- Roger Moore as Harry Vincent
- Robert Fiske as Stanford Marshall
- John Paul Jones as Mr. Turner (as J. Paul Jones)
- Chuck Hamilton as Henchman Roberts
- Edward Peil Sr. as Inspector Joe Cardona
- Frank LaRue as Commissioner Ralph Weston
- Philip Ahn as Wu Yung
- Griff Barnett Cast
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