Movie Description
Phantom of Chinatown
(1940)Overview
In the middle of a pictorial lecture on his recent expedition to the Mongolian Desert, Dr. John Benton,the famous explorer, drinks from the water bottle on his lecture table, collapses and dies. His last words "Eternal Fire" are the only clue Chinese detective Jimmy Wong and Captain Street of the police department have to work on.
Featured Crew
- Director : Phil Rosen
- Producer : Paul Malvern
- Editor : Jack Ogilvie
- Cast : Keye Luke,Lotus Long,Grant Withers,Charles Miller,Huntley Gordon,Virginia Carpenter,John Dilson,Paul McVey,John Holland,Richard Terry,Robert Kellard,Willy Castello,Lee Tung Foo,Lynton Brent,Jack Cheatham,Heinie Conklin,William Gould,Bruce Mitchell,William J. O'Brien,Victor Wong
Cast
James Lee Wong
Win Lee, Benton's Secretary
Police Captain Street
Dr. John Benton / Cyrus Benton in Newspaper (as Charles Miller)
Dr. Norman Wilkes
Louise Benton
Charlie Frasier
Detective Grady
Mason
Toreno
Tommy Dean
Jonas
Foo
Radio News Broadcaster
Stakeout Cop
Detective in Refrigerator
Policeman
Police Officer Stationed at Front Door
Extra in Audience at Benton's Lecture
Charley Won
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Facts
Original TitlePhantom of Chinatown
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-11-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 02m
Production CompaniesMonogram Pictures
Genres
- Crime
- Mystery
- Thriller