The Invisible Avenger

"Shuddering thrills... as the Shadow Man strikes!"

1958 1h 10m EN

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5.3

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★5.3TMDB · 14

DramaActionThrillerMystery

Synopsis

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Lamont Cranston, aka The Shadow, investigates the murder of a New Orleans bandleader.

“Shuddering thrills... as the Shadow Man strikes!”

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Cast

Richard Derr
Lamont Cranston / The Shadow
Mark Daniels
Jogendra
Helen Westcott
Tara O'Neill
Jack Donner
Billy Sanchez
Jeanne Neher
Felicia Ramirez
Steve Dano
Tony Alcalde
Dan Mullin
Pablo Ramirez / Victor Ramirez
Leo Bruno
Ramon 'Rocco' Martinez

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John Sledge
Writers: Ruth Jeffries, George Bellak
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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68 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor John Hemel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Richard Derr and Mark Daniels and Helen Westcott carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Shuddering thrills... as the Shadow Man strikes!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0051783 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 14 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

John Sledge directs. John Hemel cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
268 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor John Hemel shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Richard Derr and Mark Daniels and Helen Westcott carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Shuddering thrills... as the Shadow Man strikes!".
7IMDB entry: tt0051783 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 14 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.