Mr. Wong in Chinatown

Mr. Wong in ChinatownMovie

(1939)
HD ★ 5.4 Duration: 1h 11mTMDB: 5.4 ENUnited States of America

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...

Director: William Nigh
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About Mr. Wong in Chinatown

Mr. Wong in Chinatown is a 1939 mystery, thriller movie directed by William Nigh.

The production information lists a runtime of 1h 11m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.

The credited cast includes Boris Karloff, Marjorie Reynolds, Grant Withers, Huntley Gordon. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.

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