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The Shadow

Mystery
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1937-12-22
59m
English
Released
Columbia Pictures

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Mary Gillespie is restoring the Col. Gillespie Circus to its former splendor after her father's death. With the help of her publicist boyfriend Jim, the sell-out crowds are returning to the big top. Egotistical equestrian star Senor Martinet, however, holds $60,000 of notes signed by the Colonel and due in 24 hours. When a mysterious shadowy figure is seen on the circus lot, and Martinet is murdered in the center ring during his performance, there are suspects aplenty, including Vindecco, Martinet's badly abused hunchback assistant.

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About The Shadow

Mary Gillespie is restoring the Col. Gillespie Circus to its former splendor after her father's death. With the help of her publicist boyfriend Jim, the sell-out crowds are returning to the big top. Egotistical equestrian star Senor Martinet, however, holds $60,000 of notes signed by the Colonel and due in 24 hours. When a mysterious shadowy figure is seen on the circus lot, and Martinet is murdered in the center ring during his performance, there are suspects aplenty, including Vindecco, Martinet's badly abused hunchback assistant. Running 59 minutes.

The Shadow Cast and Characters

The cast features Rita Hayworth (as Mary Gillespie), Charles Quigley (as Jim Quinn), Marc Lawrence (as Kid Crow), Arthur Loft (as Sheriff Jackson), and Dick Curtis (as Carlos). Their performances are a major reason The Shadow has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Shadow

The Shadow flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Shadow

Where can I watch The Shadow online for free?

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How long is The Shadow?

The Shadow runs for 59 minutes (about 1 hour).

Is The Shadow good? What's the rating?

The Shadow holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 3 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of The Shadow?

The main cast includes Rita Hayworth, Charles Quigley, Marc Lawrence, and Arthur Loft, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Shadow available in English?

Yes — The Shadow was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was The Shadow released?

The Shadow was released in 1937.

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Where can I watch The Shadow for free?

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What is The Shadow about?

The Shadow is a Mystery English-language film. Mary Gillespie is restoring the Col. Gillespie Circus to its former splendor after her father's death. With the help of her publicist boyfriend Jim, the sell-out crowds are returning to the big top. Egotistical equestrian star Senor Martinet, however, holds $60,000 of notes signed by the Colonel and due in 24 hours. When a mysterious shadowy figure is seen on the circus lot, and Martinet is murdered in the center ring during his performance, there are suspects aplenty, including Vindecco, Martinet's badly abused hunchback assistant.

When was The Shadow released?

The Shadow was released on December 22, 1937. It has a runtime of 59m. The film was produced by Columbia Pictures.

Who stars in The Shadow?

The Shadow stars Rita Hayworth, Charles Quigley, Marc Lawrence and Arthur Loft. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Shadow available in HD?

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