The Shadow of the Eagle

The Shadow of the Eagle
Directed byFord Beebe
B. Reeves Eason
Written byFord Beebe
Colbert Clark
Wyndham Gittens
Produced byNat Levine
StarringJohn Wayne
Dorothy Gulliver
Edward Hearn
Richard Tucker
CinematographyBenjamin H. Kline
Victor Scheurich
Edited byWyndham Gittens
Ray Snyder
Music byLee Zahler
Distributed byMascot Pictures
Release date
  • February 1, 1932 (1932-02-01)
Running time
12 chapters (218 minutes)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Shadow of the Eagle (a.k.a. Shadow of the Eagle) is a 1932 American Pre-Code Mascot 12 episode film serial, directed by Ford Beebe and B. Reeves Eason and produced by Nat Levine.[1] The film stars John Wayne in his first serial role.[2] He would go on to star in two other serials for Mascot, The Hurricane Express (1932) and The Three Musketeers (1933).[3] The Shadow of the Eagle is now in the public domain.

  1. ^ Farmer 1984, p. 325.
  2. ^ Weiss and Goodgold 1973, p. 34.
  3. ^ Rainey 2010, p. 603.