The Shadow Strikes 1937
“Scourge of the underworld!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 62 minutes
- Director
- Lynn Shores
- Network
- Colony Pictures
- Where to Stream
- fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo
What is The Shadow Strikes?
The Shadow Strikes is a 1937 black and white American film based on the story The Ghost of the Manor written by Walter B. Gibson under the pen name Maxwell Grant, featuring a character known from a popular radio show and pulp magazines.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1937
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 62 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 29, 1937
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Colony Pictures
- Genres
- Mystery
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.7/10 from 22 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~62 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Colony Pictures
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The Shadow Strikes is a 1937 black and white American film based on the story The Ghost of the Manor written by Walter B. Gibson under the pen name Maxwell Grant, featuring a character known from a popular radio show and pulp magazines. In the film, 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. The motion picture was directed by Lynn Shores and features a cast that includes Rod La Rocque, Agnes Anderson, James Blakeley, and Walter McGrail.
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“A gripping exploration of mystery that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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The Shadow Strikes is currently available to watch or stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is The Shadow Strikes worth watching?
The Shadow Strikes holds a community rating of 4.7/10 based on 22 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Mystery for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The Shadow Strikes and when was it released?
The Shadow Strikes is a feature film with a runtime of 62 minutes. It was released in 1937. Release status: Released.
Who directed The Shadow Strikes?
The Shadow Strikes was directed by Lynn Shores.
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