International Crime
1938, English. Directed by Charles Lamont.
Crime didn't pay when this master detective stepped in!
The second and final Grand National Pictures film to feature The Shadow, played again by Rod La Rocque. In this version, Lamont Cranston is an amateur detective and host of a radio show with his assistant Phoebe (not Margo) Lane. Cabbie Moe Shrevnitz and Commissioner Weston also appear.
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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International Crime is streaming on Artiflix in India.
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Details
- Released
- 23 April 1938
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Theodore S. Tinsley, Jack Natteford
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1946 · 5.5/10
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1946 · 4.8/10
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International Crime: quick answers
What should I watch before International Crime?
Watch The Shadow Strikes (1937) first.
What comes after International Crime?
Next in the series: The Shadow (1940), The Shadow Returns (1946), and Behind the Mask (1946).
Is International Crime worth watching?
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How long is International Crime?
International Crime runs 62 minutes (1h 2m).
Does International Crime have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for International Crime. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
International Crime parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
International Crime is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is International Crime on?
International Crime is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like International Crime?
If you liked International Crime, try Song of the Thin Man, The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother, Shadow of the Thin Man.
Who directed International Crime?
International Crime (1938) was directed by Charles Lamont and stars Rod La Rocque, Astrid Allwyn, Thomas E. Jackson.