Shadows in the Night

Shadows in the Night

Shadows in the Night

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Shadows in the Night

"See the Crime Doctor solve the mystery of the eerie house on the cliff!"

1944

1h 7m

6.0(5 votes)

Crime

Overview

A criminal psychologist tries to help a beautiful heiress going mad in a haunted mansion.

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Warner Baxter

Dr. Robert Ordway

Warner Baxter

Acting

Nina Foch

Lois Garland

Nina Foch

Acting

George Zucco

Frank Swift

George Zucco

Acting

Edward Norris

Jess Hilton

Edward Norris

Acting

Lester Matthews

Stanley Carter

Lester Matthews

Acting

Ben Welden

Nick Kallus

Ben Welden

Acting

Jeanne Bates

Adele Carter

Jeanne Bates

Acting

Charles Halton

Doc Stacey

Charles Halton

Acting

Arthur Hohl

Riggs

Arthur Hohl

Acting

Minor Watson

Frederick Gordon

Minor Watson

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