The Vanishing Shadow (1934)

Name: The Vanishing Shadow
Genre: Action, Science Fiction
Released: 1934-04-22

4h 2m

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April 22, 1934
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Plot.

A 12-episode serial in which a son avenges the death of his father at the hands of corrupt politicians. He develops a wide variety of complex devices in his crusade . . . ray guns, robots and a 'vanishing belt.'

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Release Date
April 22, 1934

Status
Released

Running Time
4h 2m

Genres
Action Science Fiction

Last updated: 2025-02-10

This Movie Is About.

invention

mad scientist

robot

movie serial

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The Vanishing Shadow is a 1934 Universal science fiction film serial directed by Lew Landers. It features what is believed to be the first appearance of a hand-held ray gun in film. (apart from The Death Ray). Many science fiction gadgets, including a robot and The Destroying Ray, are also featured in the serial.