United States / Jan 05, 1940 / NR
WRAPPED IN MYSTERY! LOADED WITH THRILLS!
4h 45min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Frank LaRue | Commissioner Ralph Weston |
| Philip Ahn | Wu Yung |
| Griff Barnett | Stephen Prescott |
| Dick Botiller | Green |
| Budd Buster | Beggar Giving Cranston Tip on Radio Shop |
| Joe Caits | Radio Shop Henchman |
| Horace B. Carpenter | Hijacked Car Driver |
| Hal Cooke | Mr. Kent |
| Richard Cramer | Voice of 'The Black Tiger' |
| Kernan Cripps | Shipyard & Courtroom Cop |
| Joe Devlin | Henchman |
| Charles Dorety | Henchman |
| Lester Dorr | Henchman |
| Franklyn Farnum | Sparks |
| Eddie Fetherston | Williams |
| Charles K. French | Joseph Rand |
| Kit Guard | Clark |
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| Frank Hagney | Cranston's Kidnapper |
| Gordon Hart | Albert Hill |
| Lloyd Ingraham | Judge |
| Jack Ingram | Flint |
| Johnny Kascier | Henchman |
| Jack Kennedy | Cop at Oriental Bazaar |
| Charles King | Russell |
| William Lally | Policeman |
| Rex Lease | Garage Henchman |
| Edward LeSaint | Dr. Grant |
| Tom London | Hijacked Truck Driver |
| Jack Low | Mallory |
| Sam Lufkin | Kirk |
| Mary MacLaren | Nurse Plunkitt |
| Murdock MacQuarrie | Richards |
| Charles McAvoy | Police Guard at Rand's |
| Charles McMurphy | Police Dispatcher |
| Lew Meehan | Dispatcher |
| Frank Mills | Henchman |
| George Morrell | Newspaper-Seller |
| Jack Perrin | Plane Mechanic |
| Jack Rice | Taylor |
| Constantine Romanoff | Harvey |
| Dick Rush | Policeman |
| Marin Sais | Nurse Plunkett |
| Lewis Sargent | Henchman |
| Cy Schindell | Streeter |
| Lee Shumway | Frank Milford |
| Charles Sullivan | Counterman at Black Ship Café |
| Harry Tenbrook | Adams |
| George Turner | Jimmy |
| Duke York | Henchman |
| Bert Young | Henchman |
| Al Thompson | Henchman |
Genres
ActionCrimeScience Fiction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Shadow |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 5 gennaio 1940 |
| Production | Larry Darmour |
| Writer | Joseph F. Poland, Ned Dandy, Walter B. Gibson |
| Editing | Dwight Caldwell |
| Cinematography | James S. Brown Jr. |
| Assistant directors | James W. Horne |
| Camera operators | James S. Brown Jr. |
| Additional photography | James S. Brown Jr. |
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| Collection | The Shadow Collection |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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