Mr. Moto's Last Warning

Jan 20, 1939

1h 11m

★ 5.5

Overview

A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt. The real Mr. Moto is already in Port Said, investigating a conspiracy against the British and French governments.

Genres

Mystery

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Mr. Moto's Last Warning Trailers

Cast

Mr. Kentaro Moto

Peter Lorre

Fabian

Ricardo Cortez

Connie Porter

Virginia Field

Danforth / Richard Burke

John Carradine

Eric Norvel

George Sanders

Mary Delacour

Joan Carroll

Rollo Venables

Robert Coote

Madame Delacour

Margaret Irving

Captain Bert Hawkins

Leyland Hodgson

Hakim

John Davidson

Minor Role (uncredited)

Carol Adams

Waiter (uncredited)

Jimmy Aubrey

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7.2

Dead of Night

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6.4

Shiri

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6.3

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5.8

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6.0

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7.2

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6.1

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5.8

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5.9

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5.7

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5.8

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7.3

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5.6

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5.6

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6.1

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6.6

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6.5

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6.3

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6.3

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