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A Burglar to the Rescue(1931)

NR09/07/1931 (US)ThrillerCrimeMystery18m
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"THE SHADOW" DETECTIVE STORIES

Overview

He is working on the books to cover his crimes, when a visitor arrives with a gun. In the conversation that ensues, it is revealed that the visitor is an escaped convict that was a former employee of the bank. He was railroaded to prison to cover the crooked banker's crime. As with other entries in this series, there is a shadow projected every so often with a voice forecasting what is to come.

Movie Cast

Thurston Hall photo

Thurston Hall

The Banker, Steve Corley

Charlotte Wynters photo

Charlotte Wynters

The Girl, Marian

Frank Shannon photo

Frank Shannon

The Burglar, Holtz aka Jack Dunning

Arthur Aylesworth photo

Arthur Aylesworth

The Detective, Andy Hurley

Frank Readick photo

Frank Readick

The Shadow (voice) (uncredited)

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyBryan Foy Productions

Original LanguageEnglish

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