The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939)

5.9/10 • 68 min • Mystery Thriller Crime

Overview

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.

Cast

Boris Karloff

James Lee Wong

Grant Withers

Police Capt. Sam Street

Dorothy Tree

Valerie Edwards

Craig Reynolds

Peter Harrison

Ivan Lebedeff

Michael Strogonoff

Holmes Herbert

Prof. Ed Janney

Morgan Wallace

Brandon Edwards

Lotus Long

Drina

Chester Gan

Sing

Hooper Atchley

Carslake

Lee Tung Foo

Willie

Wilbur Mack

Ballstics Expert

Joe Devlin

Police Lt. George Devlin

I. Stanford Jolley

Charades-Player

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