Synopsis[]
A policeman is found dead near the zoo and appears to have been killed by a black leopard. Soon after, a similar death occurs to a derelict in the park. The Shadow visits the zookeepers and discovers one of them is the leader of a leopard cult, and it is he who is committing the murders.
Full Cast[]
- Bill Johnstone as The Shadow
Supporting Characters:
- Marjorie Anderson as Margo Lane
- Shrevie
Villains:
- Mr. Harper (a zoo keeper; dies)
Other Characters:
- Commissioner Weston
- A leopard cult and their high priestess
- Ribu (a black leopard; dies)
- Officer Kelly
- Mr. Oliver (a zoo keeper; dies)
- Mac (a police officer; dies)
Locations:
- New York City Zoo
Notes and References[]
- "The Leopard Strikes" was later published in Shadow Comics #11 (July, 1941).