Loading
The Shadow
WRAPPED IN MYSTERY! LOADED WITH THRILLS!
Genres
ActionCrimeScience Fiction
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
285 min
Release Date
1940-01-05
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
6
Vote Average
6.5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Victor Jory
Lamont Cranston / The Shadow
Veda Ann Borg
Margo Lane
Roger Moore
Harry Vincent
Robert Fiske
Stanford Marshall
John Paul Jones
Mr. Turner (as J. Paul Jones)
Chuck Hamilton
Henchman Roberts
Edward Peil Sr.
Inspector Joe Cardona
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
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
Similar Movies
Explore movies similar to this one that you might also enjoy.
0.0
The Girl and the Game
Irrepressible Helen Rhinelander, the daughter of a railroad president. A dastardly villain, Segrue, however, desires not only Helen but also the plans for a new railroad. Happily, Helen's childhood sweetheart, Paul Storm, now an engineer, is right there to protect the damsel-in-distress through the serial's 15 exciting chapters.
1915-01-02 | en
0.0
Perils of Nyoka
Professor Campbell's expedition into the hills of Libya obtains a papyrus which might reveal the hiding place of the Golden Tablets of Hippocrates, containing lost medical secrets. Also in the region is intrepid Nyoka Gordon, still seeking her father, lost on a previous expedition. She alone can translate the papyrus, which directs our heroes through deadly perils (including the Tunnel of Bubbling Death) into the land of the Tuaregs. Opposing them are Vultura, Queen of the Desert, and her Arab ally Cassib, both greedy for the treasure...
1942-06-27 | en
5.2
Zorro's Fighting Legion
The mysterious Don Del Oro ("Lord of Gold"), an idol of the Yaqui Indians, plans to take over the gold and become Emperor. Francisco was put in charge of a legion to combat the Yaqui tribe and protect the land, but when attacked Zorro came to his rescue. Francisco's partner recognized Zorro as the hidalgo Don Diego Vega, then ask him to take over the fighting legion as his alter-ego Zorro.
1939-12-16 | en
0.0
The Fatal Ring
A silent movie serial directed by George B. Seitz.
1917-07-07 | en
0.0
Elmo, the Mighty
Mr. Lincoln's tremendous physique fits him especially for serial work, where strength and daring are all important! An 18-episode adventure movie serial where Elmo saves the day through derring-do.
1919-01-02 | en
4.5
The New Adventures of Tarzan
A serial in 12 chapters. Tarzan goes to Guatemala to find his lost friend, D'Arnot. On the way he helps Major Matling search Mayan ruins for hidden jewels and an idol containing the formula for a powerful explosive. D'Arnot and the idol are rescued, but the idol falls into the clutches of the explorer Raglan.
1935-05-21 | en
0.0
The Lightning Raider
A beautiful young woman is a daring master thief. She meets the young millionaire Thomas Babbington Norton, while fleeing from the scene of her latest theft.
1919-01-02 | en
0.0
The Lost Express
A train that is carrying the formula for a valuable form of granulated gasoline disappears before it reaches its destination. Railroad investigators and the authorities try to determine where it is and who took it.
1917-09-17 | en
6.1
The Shadow
Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "the power to cloud men's minds", The Shadow comes blazing to the rescue with explosive results.
1994-07-01 | en
6.2
The Artificial Man
Part of the artificial-creature series encompassing Der Golem (1914 and 1920), Alraune (1918, 1928, 1930) and Metropolis (1926), 'Homunculus' was the most popular serial in Germany during World War I even influencing the dress of fashionable Berlin. Foenss, a Danish star, is the perfect creature manufactured in a laboratory by Kuehne. Having discovered his origins, that he has no 'soul' and is incapable of love, he revenges himself on mankind, instigating revolutions and becoming a monstrous but beautiful tyrant, relentlessly pursued by his creator-father who seeks to rectify his mistake.
1916-08-18 | de
6.1
Drums of Fu Manchu
The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesi, Dr. Nayland Smith and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943 the serial was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.
1940-03-15 | en
0.0
The Valley of Vanishing Men
Prospector Henry Tolliver disappears and his son "Wild Bill" Tolliver comes looking for him.
1942-12-17 | en
7.7
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to make huge profits on the stock exchange. Afterwards, Mabuse disguises himself and attends the Folies Bergères show, where Cara Carozza, the main attraction of the show, passes him information on Mabuse's next intended victim, the young millionaire Edgar Hull. Mabuse then uses psychic manipulation to lure Hull into a card game where he loses heavily. When Police Commissioner von Wenk begins an investigation of this mysterious crime spree, he has little to go on, and he needs to find someone who can help him.
1922-04-27 | de
6.4
Flash Gordon
Disaster seems imminent when scientists discover that the planet Mongo is about to crash into Earth. Luckily, heroic young Flash Gordon is on hand to lead an investigative mission into outer space and onto the speedily approaching planet. There, he and his best girl, Dale, who is along for the ride, learn that Ming, the devious ruler of Mongo, has purposely put the planet on a collision course with Earth, and only Flash can stop him.
1936-04-06 | en
8.7
The Spider Returns
The evil and masked "Gargoyle" is sabotaging all of America's industrial plants. It is up to the Spider to save the country.
1941-05-09 | en
8.0
Rustlers of Red Dog
A movie serial in 12 chapters: After gold is discovered in the town of Nugget, the titular band of thieves and cutthroats inundates the frontier settlement. A group of three compatriots -- upstanding ex-sheriff Jack Woods, his harmonica-playing friend Laramie and tricky, smooth-talking gambler Deacon -- combine their respective skills in a fateful struggle to deceive and disarm the gang.
1935-01-01 | en
0.0
The Red Glove
On the American frontier in the last decades of the 19th century, Billie is a female cowboy who fights a series of bad men in this film serial.
1919-03-17 | en
0.0
The Adventure of the Torture Cage
Lieutenant Commander John Byrne of the Naval Secret Service and his partner Pvt. Bill Riggers chase criminal Dr. Sin Fang, who is desperate to find a lost sacred seal. (The fifth and only surviving episode of a six-part serial about an evil mastermind inspired on Sax Rohmer's Dr. Fu Manchu.)
1928-03-11 | en
0.0
Daughter of Don Q
When the unscrupulous Carlos Manning discovers that an old Spanish land grant recently unearthed will leave a huge section of California real estate to the heirs of Don Quantero, he employs Mel Donovan and his killer henchmen to murder them all. That will leave Manning as the sole heir to millions. However, Delores Quantero tumbles to this plot and enlists the aide of two-fisted reporter, Cliff Roberts to save all her relatives
1946-06-27 | en
0.0
The Fatal Fortune
A young newspaperwoman travels to a South Seas island to search for buried treasure.
1919-12-15 | en