Mr. Wong in Chinatown
- Released on
- Runtime
- 71 mins
A pretty Chinese woman, seeking help from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong, is killed by a poisoned dart in his front hall, having time only to scrawl "Captain J" on a sheet of paper. She proves to be Princess Lin Hwa, on a secret military mission for Chinese forces fighting the Japanese invasion. Mr. Wong finds two captains with the intial J in the case, neither being quite what he seems; there's fog on the waterfront and someone still has that poison-dart gun...
A pretty Chinese woman, seeking help from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong, is killed by a poisoned dart in his front hall, having time only to scrawl "Captain J" on a sheet of paper. She proves to be Princess Lin Hwa, on a secret military mission for Chinese forces fighting the Japanese invasion. Mr. Wong finds two captains with the intial J in the case, neither being quite what he seems; there's fog on the waterfront and someone still has that poison-dart gun...
Cast
- Boris Karloff
- Marjorie Reynolds
- Grant Withers
- Huntley Gordon
- George Lynn
- William Royle
- James Flavin
- Lotus Long
- Lee Tung Foo
- Bessie Loo
- Ernie Stanton
- I. Stanford Jolley
- Jack Kennedy
- Donald Kerr
- Wilbur Mack
- Moy Ming
- Bruce Mitchell
- Angelo Rossitto
- Guy Usher
- Richard Loo
Director
- William Nigh
Producers
- William T. Lackey
Screenwriter
- Scott Darling
