---
title: 'The Shadow (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'James W. Horne'
released: '1940-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-shadow-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033040/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Shadow (1940)

1940 · Drama, Action, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

The Shadow (1940) was the ninth serial released by Columbia Pictures. It was based upon the classic radio series and pulp magazine superhero character of the same name.

## Credits

- **Director:** [James W. Horne](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-w-horne)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Lee Zahler](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-zahler)

## Cast

- [Marin Sais](https://cinepixo.com/people/marin-sais)
- [Edward Peil](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-peil)
- [Al Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/al-thompson)
- [Charles Dorety](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-dorety)
- [Veda Ann Borg](https://cinepixo.com/people/veda-ann-borg)
- [Mary MacLaren](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-maclaren)
- [Victor Jory](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-jory)
- [Rex Lease](https://cinepixo.com/people/rex-lease)
- [Eddie Fetherston](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-fetherston)
- [Charles King](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-king)
- [Roger Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-moore)
- [Philip Ahn](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-ahn)
- [Charles McAvoy](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-mcavoy-2)
- [Murdock MacQuarrie](https://cinepixo.com/people/murdock-macquarrie)
- [Griff Barnett](https://cinepixo.com/people/griff-barnett)

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