The Red Shadow
Seen it?1932 | 20 min | Drama, Music, Mystery
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved The Bourne Ultimatum or The Man Who Knew Too Much, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 20 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1932: an older pace and style.
In this musical short, General Bierbeau sends his weakling son, Pierre, to French Morocco to fight Arab insurgents, the Riffs, in the hopes that this will toughen him up. Pierre soon becomes the Riffs' leader and assumes a secret identity: The Red Shadow.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Roy Mack
- Alexander GrayPierre Bierbeau / The Red Shadow
- Bernice ClaireMargot Fontaine
- Max StammYiddish Tourist
- Gracie WorthYiddish Tourist
- Lester ColeLeader of Musical Ensemble
- Reginald CarringtonMargot's Father