The Shadow Strikes
Scourge of the underworld!
1937 · 1h 2m · Approved
Mystery
Directed by
Lynn Shores
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.
Director and cast
- Lynn Shores Director
- Rod La Rocque as Lamont Granston
- Agnes Anderson as Marcia Delthern
- James Blakeley as Jasper Delthern
- Walter McGrail as Winstead Comstock
- William Kellogg as Humphrey Comstock
- Cy Kendall as Brossett
- Kenneth Harlan as Captain Breen
- Norman Ainsley as Hendricks
- John St. Polis as Caleb Delthern
- Wilson Benge Cast
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