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The Whispering Shadow
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The Whispering Shadow

1933-04-17 · 225 min · ★ 4.9

Action · Mystery

A mysterious criminal known as The Whispering Shadow commits crimes by means of a gang he controls by television and radio rays. Jack Norton, whose brother was murdered by The Whispering Shadow, suspects that the eerie Professor Strang - whose ghostly wax museum contains figures far too lifelike - may be involved in the crimes.

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Directors
Colbert Clark, Albert Herman
Production companies
Mascot Picture Corp.
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Bela LugosiBela LugosiProfessor Adam Anton Strang
Malcolm McGregorMalcolm McGregorJack Foster
Viva TattersallViva TattersallVera Strang
Robert WarwickRobert WarwickRobert Raymond
Roy D'ArcyRoy D'ArcySteinbeck
Karl DaneKarl DaneSparks
Henry B. WalthallHenry B. WalthallJ. D. Bradley
Lafe McKeeLafe McKeePrince Alexander, alias Mr. Jerome

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