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Invisible Avenger

  • 1958
  • Not Rated
  • 1h
IMDb RATING
5.3/10
320
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Invisible Avenger (1958)
Film NoirSuperheroActionCrimeDramaThriller

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

  • Directors
    • James Wong Howe
    • Ben Parker
    • John Sledge
  • Writers
    • George Bellak
    • Ruth Jeffries
    • Walter B. Gibson
  • Stars
    • Richard Derr
    • Mark Daniels
    • Helen Westcott
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.3/10
    320
    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • James Wong Howe
      • Ben Parker
      • John Sledge
    • Writers
      • George Bellak
      • Ruth Jeffries
      • Walter B. Gibson
    • Stars
      • Richard Derr
      • Mark Daniels
      • Helen Westcott
    • 17User reviews
    • 7Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast11

    Richard Derr
    Richard Derr
    • Lamont Cranston
    Mark Daniels
    Mark Daniels
    • Jogendra
    Helen Westcott
    Helen Westcott
    • Tara O'Neill
    Jack Donner
    Jack Donner
    • Billy Sanchez
    • (as Jack Doner)
    Jeanne Neher
    • Felicia Ramirez
    Steve Dano
    • Tony Alcalde
    Dan Mullin
    • Pablo Ramirez…
    Leo Bruno
    • Ramon 'Rocco' Martinez
    Lee Edwards
    • The Colonel
    Sam Page
    • Charlie
    Jan Carr
    • The Colonel's Girl
    • (uncredited)
    • Directors
      • James Wong Howe
      • Ben Parker
      • John Sledge
    • Writers
      • George Bellak
      • Ruth Jeffries
      • Walter B. Gibson
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    User reviews17

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    Related interests

    Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart in The Big Sleep (1946)
    Film Noir
    Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo, and Chris Hemsworth
    Superhero
    Bruce Willis in Die Hard (1988)
    Action
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    Crime
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    Drama
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    Thriller

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      This film was originally intended as a pilot for a Shadow TV series. However, it was turned into a movie instead
    • Goofs
      When Charlie takes the suitcases from Cranston and Joegendra, it is obvious that the cases are empty.
    • Alternate versions
      Re-released in 1962 with additional, 'more adult,' footage added.
    • Connections
      Featured in Shiver & Shudder Show (2002)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 2, 1958 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • English
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • Bourbon Street Shadows
    • Filming locations
      • USA
    • Production company
      • Republic Pictures
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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