A mysterious criminal known as The Whispering Shadow commits crimes by means of a gang he controls by television and radio rays. Jack Norton, whose brother was murdered by The Whispering Shadow, suspects that the eerie Professor Strang - whose ghostly wax museum contains figures far too lifelike - may be involved in the crimes.

Is it worth the time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s serials, you’ll probably get a kick out of The Whispering Shadow. If you need your pacing tight and your plot holes filled, stay away. This is for people who enjoy watching old film stock hiss and pop while Bela Lugosi looks suspicious in a dimly lit room. 🍿 The...

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Colbert Clark

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"Is it worth the time? If you have a soft spot for 1930s serials, you’ll probably get a kick out of The Whispering Shadow. If you need your pacing tight and your plot holes filled, stay away. This is for people who enjoy watching old film stock hiss and pop while Bela Lugosi looks suspicious in a dimly lit room. 🍿 The whole thing feels like it was put together with scotch tape and pure adrenaline. The plot is basically just a string of excuses to get guys in suits to run through hallways and fi..."
Bob Kortman
Norman S. Hall, Colbert Clark, George Morgan, Wyndham Gittens, Barney A. Sarecky
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