The Mysterious Mr. Wong

Jan 25, 1935

1h 3m

★ 4.2

A fight for an empire behind the curtained mysteries of San Francisco's Chinatown!

Overview

Mr. Wong is a "harmless" Chinatown shopkeeper by day and relentless blood-thirsty pursuer of the Twelve Coins of Confucius by night. With possession of the coins, Mr. Wong will be supreme ruler of the Chinese province of Keelat, and his evil destiny will be fulfilled. A killing spree follows in dark and dangerous Chinatown as Wong gets control of 11 of the 12 coins. Reporter Jason Barton and his girl Peg are hot on his trail, but soon find themselves in serious trouble when they stumble onto Wong's headquarters.

Genres

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Monogram Pictures

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Cast

Mr. Fu Wong aka Lysee

Bela Lugosi

Jason H. 'Jay' Barton

Wallace Ford

Peg

Arline Judge

Phillip Tsang

E. Alyn Warren

Moonflower

Lotus Long

Officer 'Mac' McGillicuddy

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Jen Yu

Edward Peil Sr.

Prof. Chan Fu

Luke Chan

Steve Brandon

Lee Shumway

Lusan

Etta Lee

Chuck Roberts

Ernest F. Young

Wong Henchman

Theodore Lorch

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