The Shadow Strikes(1937)
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The Shadow Strikes Synopsis
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 Shadow Strikes (1937) is a mystery film directed by Lynn Shores, released on October 29, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 2m. It stars Rod La Rocque, Agnes Anderson, James Blakeley and Walter McGrail. Viewers rate it 4.7 out of 10 across 22 ratings.
- Director:
- Lynn Shores
- Writers:
- Al Martin, Al Martin, Rex Taylor
- Producers:
- Arthur Alexander, Max Alexander
- Cinematographer:
- Marcel Le Picard
- Production:
- Colony Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Shadow Strikes Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rod La Rocque
as Lamont Cranston / The Shadow
Agnes Anderson
as Marcia Delthern
James Blakeley
as Jasper Delthern
Walter McGrail
as Winstead Comstock
- William Kellogg
William Kellogg
as Humphrey Comstock
Cy Kendall
as Brossett
Kenneth Harlan
as Captain Breen
- Norman Ainsley
Norman Ainsley
as Hendricks
John St. Polis
as Caleb Delthern
- Wilson Benge
Wilson Benge
as Wellington
- John Carnivale
John Carnivale
as Warren Berranger
James C. Morton
as Kelly
Key crew
Directed by Lynn Shores, written by Al Martin, Al Martin and Rex Taylor, produced by Arthur Alexander and Max Alexander.
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The Shadow Strikes Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.7/10 from 22 ratings.
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The Shadow Strikes – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Shadow Strikes online?
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The Shadow Strikes (1937) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Shadow Strikes?
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The main cast of The Shadow Strikes (1937) includes Rod La Rocque, Agnes Anderson, James Blakeley, Walter McGrail and William Kellogg. The film was directed by Lynn Shores. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Shadow Strikes released?
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The Shadow Strikes was released on October 29, 1937 and runs for 1h 2m.
Is The Shadow Strikes worth watching?
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The Shadow Strikes (1937) holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from 22 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.