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Mr. Wong, Detective (1938)

Overview

ThrillerMysteryCrime

A chemical manufacturer is killed just after asking detective James Wong to help him. So detective Wong decides to investigate this as well as two subsequent murders.

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murderdetectivecalminvestigationmysteriousassertiverelaxedintrospectivemeditativepoison+1 more
William Nigh

Director

William Nigh

ReleasedOct 5, 1938
Runtime1h 10m
StatusReleased
Monogram Pictures

Top Cast

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

James Lee Wong

Grant Withers

Grant Withers

Police Capt. Sam Street

Maxine Jennings

Maxine Jennings

Myra Ross

Evelyn Brent

Evelyn Brent

Olga Petroff / Countess Dubois / Sophie Dome

George Lloyd

George Lloyd

Devlin

Lucien Prival

Lucien Prival

Anton Mohl

John St. Polis

John St. Polis

Carl Roemer

William Gould

William Gould

Theodore Meisle

Hooper Atchley

Hooper Atchley

Christian Wilk

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Simon Dayton

Wilbur Mack

Wilbur Mack

Russell

Lee Tung Foo

Lee Tung Foo

Tchin

Lynton Brent

Lynton Brent

Tommy

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