The Missing Lady

The Missing Lady is a 1946 American mystery film directed by Phil Karlson and starring Kane Richmond and Barbara Read. It was the third and final in a series of three films released by Monogram in 1946 starring Richmond as The Shadow, the others being The Shadow Returns and Behind The Mask.

Plot
Lamont Cranston, alias The Shadow, investigates when an art dealer is murdered and his valuable jade statuette is stolen.

Cast

 * Kane Richmond as Lamont Cranston (The Shadow)
 * Barbara Read as Margo Lane
 * Pierre Watkin as Commissioner Weston
 * Claire Carleton as Rose Dawson
 * Garry Owen as Johnson

Reception
Critic Leonard Maltin wrote that of the three Monogram Shadow films released in 1946, The Missing Lady was "the best of the series, played like a straight film noir and offering a few surprise twists."