Mr. Wong, Detective
“Thousands asked to see Collier's Magazine famous detective on the screen... here he is!”
1938•NR•1h 10m•5.6•Released
CrimeThrillerMystery
A chemical manufacturer is killed just after asking detective James Wong to help him. So detective Wong decides to investigate this as well as two subsequent murders.
Director
William Nigh
Writer
Houston Branch
Languages
English
Studio
Monogram Pictures
Cast
Boris Karloff
James Lee Wong
Grant Withers
Police Capt. Sam Street
Maxine Jennings
Myra Ross
Evelyn Brent
Olga Petroff / Countess Dubois / Sophie Dome
George Lloyd
Devlin
Lucien Prival
Anton Mohl
John St. Polis
Carl Roemer
William Gould
Theodore Meisle
Hooper Atchley
Christian Wilk
John Hamilton
Simon Dayton
Wilbur Mack
Russell
Lee Tung Foo
Tchin
Lynton Brent
Tommy
Grace Wood
Mrs. Roemer
Frank Bruno
Lescardi (uncredited)
Production
Company
Monogram Pictures
Producer
William T. Lackey
Producer
Scott R. Dunlap
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