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The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939)

A gay party is interrupted by murder and the world's most costly jewel stolen!

Detective James Lee Wong must find the "Eye of the Daughter of the Moon," a priceless but cursed sapphire stolen in China and smuggled to America. His search takes him into the heart of Chinatown and to the dreaded "House of Hate" to find the deadly gem before it can kill again.

Release: 1939-03-08
Runtime: 68 min
Rating: 5.652 / 10
Cast
Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff
James Lee Wong
Grant Withers
Grant Withers
Police Capt. Sam Street
Dorothy Tree
Dorothy Tree
Valerie Edwards
Craig Reynolds
Craig Reynolds
Peter Harrison
Ivan Lebedeff
Ivan Lebedeff
Michael Strogonoff
Holmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert
Prof. Ed Janney
Morgan Wallace
Morgan Wallace
Brandon Edwards
Lotus Long
Lotus Long
Drina
Chester Gan
Chester Gan
Sing
Hooper Atchley
Hooper Atchley
Carslake
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Bruce Wong
Asian Man
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Jack Kennedy
Police Guard
Lee Tung Foo
Lee Tung Foo
Willie
Wilbur Mack
Wilbur Mack
Ballstics Expert
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Dick Morehead
Police Detective
Joe Devlin
Joe Devlin
Police Lt. George Devlin
I. Stanford Jolley
I. Stanford Jolley
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