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  • Behind the Mask (1946)
  • Passed
    68 min | Mystery
Behind the Mask (1946)
Passed
68 min | Mystery

Lamont Cranston, aka the Shadow, has his hands full as the murder of blackmailing reporter Jeff Mann is blamed on him. Not only does the real murderer seem one step ahead of him as Lamont tries to discover his identity, but he is ...See moreLamont Cranston, aka the Shadow, has his hands full as the murder of blackmailing reporter Jeff Mann is blamed on him. Not only does the real murderer seem one step ahead of him as Lamont tries to discover his identity, but he is continually hampered from gaining crucial evidence by his jealous, interfering fiancée Margo Lane. Cranston perseveres and is rewarded with the clue he needs at one of Mann's victims' nightclubs. Written by Doug Sederberg See less
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Director
Writers
Arthur Hoerl (story) | George Callahan (screenplay) | Walter B. Gibson (stories) (as Maxwell Grant)
Producer
Joe Kaufmann (as Joe Kaufman)
Cinematographer
Editor
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Status
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Updated May 25, 1946

Release date
May 25, 1946 (United States)

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Cast

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Kane Richmond
The Shadow / Lamont Cranston The Shadow / Lamont Cranston   See fewer
Barbara Read
Margo Lane (as Barbara Reed) Margo Lane (as Barbara Reed)   See fewer
George Chandler
Shrevvie Shrevvie   See fewer
Dorothea Kent
Jennie Delaney Jennie Delaney   See fewer
Joseph Crehan
Police Inspector Cardonna Police Inspector Cardonna   See fewer
Pierre Watkin
Police Commissioner Weston Police Commissioner Weston   See fewer
Robert Shayne
Brad Thomas Brad Thomas   See fewer
June Clyde
Edith Merrill Edith Merrill   See fewer
James Cardwell
Jeff Mann Jeff Mann   See fewer
Marjorie Hoshelle
Mae Bishop Mae Bishop   See fewer
Edward Gargan
Detective Dixon Detective Dixon   See fewer
Lou Crosby
Marty Greene Marty Greene   See fewer
Bill Christy
Copy Boy Copy Boy   See fewer
Dewey Robinson
Headwaiter Headwaiter   See fewer
Jean Carlin
Cigarette Girl Cigarette Girl   See fewer
Ruth Cherrington
Dowager at Party (uncredited) Dowager at Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Kernan Cripps
Paradise Club Bartender (uncredited) Paradise Club Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Marie Harmon
Bit Part (uncredited) Bit Part (uncredited)   See fewer
Christine McIntyre
Bit Part (uncredited) Bit Part (uncredited)   See fewer
James Notaro
Bit Part (uncredited) Bit Part (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Parker
Spike, Mae's Henchman (uncredited) Spike, Mae's Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
William Ruhl
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
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