
The Shadow Knows
2012, English. Directed by Kirk Kimball.
The thrilling history of the pulp/radio superstar!
This exhaustive documentary covers the history and legacy of Walter B. Gibson's character, The Shadow, from the pulps to radio and beyond.
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Kirk KimballDirector
- Myke LyonsNarrator
- Vincent WinansThe Shadow (voice)
- Chris NoelMargot Lane (voice)
- Josh GoldsteinThe Spotter (voice)
- Kevin ShelleyNewsboy (voice)
- Susan ShawMargot Lane (performance)
- Carol SiefkerGerta the Gypsy
- Kirk KimballThe Shadow (performance)
- Walter B. GibsonSelf (archive footage)
- Orson WellesSelf (archive footage)
- William JohnstoneSelf (archive footage)
- Bret MorrisonSelf (archive footage)
Details
- Released
- 4 May 2012
- Written by
- Kirk Kimball
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The Shadow Knows runs 124 minutes (2h 4m).
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The Shadow Knows isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 May 2012. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Shadow Knows, try Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me, Come See Me in the Good Light, Shawn Mendes: In Wonder.
Who directed The Shadow Knows?
The Shadow Knows (2012) was directed by Kirk Kimball and stars Myke Lyons, Vincent Winans, Chris Noel.