“The Panther’s Claw” is a 1942 American mystery film directed by William Beaudine and starring Sidney Blackmer, Rick Vallin, and Byron Foulger. The story follows a private detective named Ted Shayne (played by Sidney Blackmer) who is hired to investigate a series of mysterious deaths at a remote mountain lodge. The guests at the lodge include a wealthy heiress, her greedy relatives, and a variety of suspicious characters with motives for murder. As Shayne delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a sinister plot involving a valuable diamond, a hidden identity, and a dangerous killer on the loose. The film was produced by Monogram Pictures and released by Allied Artists Pictures.
Directors:
William Beaudine
Writer:
Fulton Oursler, Martin Mooney
Stars:
Sidney Blackmer, Rick Vallin, Byron Foulger