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Includes:
Mr. Wong,
Detective
1938 Starring Boris Karloff. In the first film in the series, Mr. Wong
investigates the killing of a chemical manufacturer and two subsequent
murders. (68 min.)
The Mystery of
Mr. Wong
1939 Starring Boris Karloff. Mr. Wong attempts to solve the murder of an
antique collector who was in possession of a famous jewel known as “The
Eye of the Moon.” (70 min.)
Mr. Wong in
Chinatown
1939 Starring Boris Karloff. A poisoned dart kills a beautiful Chinese
woman. When she is discovered to be Princess Lin Hwa, on a secret
military mission for Chinese forces fighting the Japanese invasion, Wong
takes action. (71 min.)
Mr. Wong in The
Fatal Hour
1940 Starring Boris Karloff. When Captain Street’s best friend is
murdered, he enlists the help of Mr. Wong. (66 min.)
Mr. Wong in
Doomed to Die
1940 Starring Boris Karloff. Shipping magnate Cyrus Wentworth is shot
and killed and Captain Street is convinced the murderer is Wentworth’s
daughter’s fiancé Dick Fleming. (67 min.)
Mr. Wong in
Phantom of Chinatown
1940 In the last film in the series, Keye Luke replaces Boris Karloff as
a younger version of the Oriental sleuth James Lee Wong. Here, “Jimmy”
Wong searches for the killer of archeologist Dr. John Benton, who
recently returned from an expedition to China where he recovered a
valuable ancient scroll. (61 min.) |
