International Crime

International Crime

5.5IMDb Score
Released:1938-04-23
Duration:62 min
Director:Charles Lamont
Actors:Rod La Rocque, Astrid Allwyn, Thomas E. Jackson, Oscar O'Shea, Lew Hearn
Production:Grand National Pictures

Overview:

The second and final Grand National Pictures film to feature The Shadow, played again by Rod La Rocque. In this version, Lamont Cranston is an amateur detective and host of a radio show with his assistant Phoebe (not Margo) Lane. Cabbie Moe Shrevnitz and Commissioner Weston also appear.

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