Mr. Wong, Detective (1938)
Thousands asked to see Collier's Magazine famous detective on the screen... here he is!
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.
- Date of release
- 1938-10-05
- TMDB
- 5.6 / 10 (31)
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller, Mystery
- Director
- William Nigh
- Collection
- Mr. Wong Collection
Casting
- Boris Karloff — James Lee Wong
- Grant Withers — Police Capt. Sam Street
- Maxine Jennings — Myra Ross
- Evelyn Brent — Olga Petroff / Countess Dubois / Sophie Dome
- George Lloyd — Devlin
- Lucien Prival — Anton Mohl
- John St. Polis — Carl Roemer
- William Gould — Theodore Meisle
- Hooper Atchley — Christian Wilk
- John Hamilton — Simon Dayton
- Wilbur Mack — Russell
- Lee Tung Foo — Tchin
Interesting facts
Mr. Wong, Detective is a 1938 American crime film directed by William Nigh and starring Boris Karloff in his first appearance as Mr. Wong.
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