Synopsis
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.
Movie Information
- Director
- James W. Horne
- Writers
- Joseph F. Poland, Ned Dandy
- Release Year
- 1940
- Runtime
- 285 minutes
- Genre
- Action, Crime, Science Fiction
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 (7 votes)
Top Cast
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
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