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The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939)

Movie"A gay party is interrupted by murder and the world's most costly jewel stolen!"
Audience Score
60
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NR 1 hr 8 minMar 8th, 1939Crime, Mystery, ThrillerMr. Wong Collection 1938-1940 PosterPart of Mr. Wong Collection 1938-1940
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.
StarringBoris KarloffGrant WithersDorothy Tree
DirectorWilliam Nigh
WriterHugh Wiley

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 8th, 1939
On DVD & Blu-ray:March 18th, 2003 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Scott R. Dunlap
Production Companies:Monogram Pictures
Movie Tags:
private detectivemr. wong

Mr. Wong Collection 1938-1940

Mr. Wong (James Lee Wong) was a fictional Chinese-American detective created by Hugh Wiley (1884-1968). Mr Wong appeared in magazine stories and a series of films.