Shadow of the Eagle
Synopsis
During the eighteenth century the Empress of Russia sends her lover to kidnap her rival for the throne.
Top Cast
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Richard Greene
Count Alexei Orloff
Valentina Cortese
Elizabeth, Princess Tarakanova
Binnie Barnes
Catherine - Empress of Russia
Greta Gynt
Countess Loradona Camponiello
Charles Goldner
General Korsakov
Walter Rilla
Prince Radziwill
Hugh French
Captain Sergei Nikolsky
Dennis Vance
Vasska, Orloff's Aide
William Tubbs
Boris
Dino Galvani
Russian Ambassador
Ewan Roberts
Ship's Doctor
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sidney Salkow
- Screenplay & Story
- Doreen Montgomery, Hagar Wilde
- Original Score
- Hans May
- Original Title
- Shadow of the Eagle
- Country of Origin
- Italy, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Valiant Films, Scalera Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sidney Salkow
Doreen Montgomery, Hagar Wilde, Jacques Companéez
Hans May
Erwin Hillier
Peter Graham Scott
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Department Leadership Roster
Hans May
Original Music Composer
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Producer
Erwin Hillier
Director of Photography
Doreen Montgomery
Screenplay
Vittorio Nino Novarese
Costume Design
Hagar Wilde
Screenplay
Sidney Salkow
Director
Peter Graham Scott
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shadow of the Eagle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shadow of the Eagle about?
During the eighteenth century the Empress of Russia sends her lover to kidnap her rival for the throne.
Who directed Shadow of the Eagle?
Shadow of the Eagle was directed by Sidney Salkow.
Who stars in Shadow of the Eagle?
The principal cast of Shadow of the Eagle includes Richard Greene, Valentina Cortese, Binnie Barnes, Greta Gynt, Charles Goldner.
When was Shadow of the Eagle released and how long is it?
Shadow of the Eagle was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Shadow of the Eagle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shadow of the Eagle was composed by Hans May.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shadow of the Eagle?
Shadow of the Eagle holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).