

The Shadow Laughs
“With a cast of Broadway stars”
Synopsis
The police investigate a bank robbery, and when they don't seem to be making much headway, a newspaper reporter decides to investigate it on his own.
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March 26, 1933
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur Hoerl
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur Hoerl
- Original Title
- The Shadow Laughs
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Trojan Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Hoerl
Arthur Hoerl
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Hoerl
Director
Arthur Hoerl
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Shadow Laughs
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Shadow Laughs about?
The police investigate a bank robbery, and when they don't seem to be making much headway, a newspaper reporter decides to investigate it on his own.
Who directed The Shadow Laughs?
The Shadow Laughs was directed by Arthur Hoerl.
Who stars in The Shadow Laughs?
The principal cast of The Shadow Laughs includes Hal Skelly, Rose Hobart, Harry T. Morey, Harry Short, John F. Morrissey.
When was The Shadow Laughs released and how long is it?
The Shadow Laughs was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Shadow Laughs?
The Shadow Laughs holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).




















