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Film / 1946
The Missing Lady
Directed by
Phil Karlson
While investigating the theft of a valuable jade statue known as "The Missing Lady" -- and the subsequent murder of an art dealer -- imperceptible sleuth Lamont Cranston aka the Shadow finds himself being blamed for the crime. It doesn't help the Shadow's claims of innocence when more bodies begin piling up. Good thing he knows exactly who's guilty among an increasingly smaller group of suspects.
The story
While investigating the theft of a valuable jade statue known as "The Missing Lady" -- and the subsequent murder of an art dealer -- imperceptible sleuth Lamont Cranston aka the Shadow finds himself being blamed for the crime. It doesn't help the Shadow's claims of innocence when more bodies begin piling up. Good thing he knows exactly who's guilty among an increasingly smaller group of suspects.
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The Shadow Collection
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Cast
Kane RichmondLamont Cranston / The Shadow
Barbara ReadMargo Lane
George ChandlerShrevvie
James FlavinPolice Insp. Cardona
Pierre WatkinPolice Commissioner Weston
Dorothea KentJennie Delaney
Almira SessionsMiss Effie
Nora CecilMiss Millie
James CardwellTerry Blake
Claire CarletonRose Dawson
Jo-Carroll DennisonGilda Marsh
Frances RobinsonAnne Walsh
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