Den Villainous Shadow (1933)

Under Golden Age of Radio, Shadow var et korstog kriminalitet fighter heter Lamont Cranston. I denne 1933 Norsk film produsert av Real Arts Productions, Shadow er et onde morder og utpressaren. Filmen åpner med Shadow krevende betaling fra en berømt advokat.

The Shadow lover å avsløre den advokat som ikke kan betale. Facing exposure and possible jail time, the lawyer reports the blackmail to Scotland Yard before taking his own life. One of Scotland Yard’s best detectives traps the Shadow but is killed during the struggle. After the death of a fellow police officer, Scotland Yard is more determined than ever to catch the mysterious figure.

Strangely, the pursuit leads to country home of Sir Richard Bryant, the police commissioner. Besides two stranded motorists, an author and his daughter, Sir Richard will give shelter to several of his policemen.

Detective Chief Inspector Fleming believes that he knows the identity of the Shadow. Fleming must catch the killer before he claims any more victims. Knowing that Fleming is close, the Shadow decides that Fleming will be his next victim.

How many detectives will die before the Shadow is captured?

I would categorize denne filmen (affiliate link) as more of a “B” film but an enjoyable one. The film runs approximately 70 minutter.

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