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MOVIE · 1931

A Burglar to the Rescue

"THE SHADOW" DETECTIVE STORIES

★ 7.5ThrillerCrimeMystery

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.

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Story

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.

CAST

Featured cast

Thurston HallThe Banker, Steve Corley
Charlotte WyntersThe Girl, Marian
Frank ShannonThe Burglar, Holtz aka Jack Dunning
Arthur AylesworthThe Detective, Andy Hurley
Frank ReadickThe Shadow (voice) (uncredited)

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