

The 15 chapter story involves the heroine being protected by a shadow with burning eyes. There's also a cloak of invisibility, some hypnotism and a giant octopus added to the mix.
The Cabaret Singer
The film was directed by Louis J. Gasnier.
The screenplay was written by George B. Seitz.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0007339.

1929
A Secret Service agent seeks his missing brother in Africa, and finds his mission complicated by ivory thieves, a girl with a mysterious past, and a troublesome gorilla.

1946
A new town doctor arrives at the same time as local Indians needprotection from troublemaking looters.

1941
A bunch of waterfront youths pursue the Sea Raiders, a gang of saboteurs.

1940
The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesi, Dr. Nayland Smith and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943 the serial was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.

1941
Tom King Jr. seeks to discover who murdered his father, a Texas Ranger; the trail leads to a network of Axis spies.

1946
Government agents work to interfere with schemes to trick the Comanches into war with the Texans.

1945
Before the outbreak of WWII, Nazi sympathizers plot to undermine America.

1944
A movie serial in 13 chapters: Some swampland becomes valuable, and various factions squabble over ownership of it.

1937
Mystery and adventure, surrounding a stolen rubber harvest.
Poor
0 votes
The Shielding Shadow
Released
NR
No Language
United States of America