| Shadow of Chinatown | |
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 Film poster advertising the first episode | |
| Directed by | Robert F. Hill |
| Written by | William Buchanan (screenplay) Basil Dickey (screenplay) Robert F. Hill (story) |
| Produced by | Sam Katzman |
| Starring | See below |
| Cinematography | William Hyer |
| Edited by | Charles Henkel Jr. |
| Distributed by | Victory Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 71 minutes (film) 281 minutes (serial) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Shadow of Chinatown is both a 1936film serial and afeature film edited from the serial made bySam Katzman'sVictory Pictures.
Aconsortium of American businesses are disturbed by the loss of profits due to Chinese businesses located inChinatowns in the United States. They hire a pair of Eurasians and their criminal organization to eliminate their competition.
The serial chapters are as follows:
The serial was known originally as justChinatown and was written with Lugosi in mind.[2]
A feature version of this serial was released simultaneously with the serial itself. It was also called "Shadow of Chinatown" with a slightly altered ending.[3]
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