Movie Description
Drums of Fu Manchu
(1940)Overview
The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesi, Dr. Nayland Smith and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943 the serial was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.
Featured Crew
- Director : William Witney,John English
- Producer : Hiram S. Brown Jr.
- Editor : Edward Todd,William P. Thompson
- Cast : Henry Brandon,William Royle,Robert Kellard,Luana Walters,Olaf Hytten,Tom Chatterton,Gloria Franklin,John Merton,George Cleveland,John Dilson,Dwight Frye,Wheaton Chambers,George Pembroke,Lal Chand Mehra,Guy D'Ennery,Lowden Adams,Philip Ahn,John Bagni,Ann Baldwin,Robert Blair,George Bruggeman,Budd Buster,Tommy Coats,Victor Cox,Joe De Stefani,Art Dillard,Bert Dillard,Akim Dobrynin,Frank Ellis,James Fawcett,James Flatley,Augie Gomez,Jennifer Gray,Duke Green,Alan Gregg,Jamiel Hasson,John Lester Johnson,John Judd,Edward Kaye,Bert LeBaron,James B. Leong,Eric Lonsdale,Paul Marion,Merrill McCormick,Tofik Mickey,Jack Montgomery,Norman Nesbitt,Bill Nind,Tony Paton,Charles Phillips,John Picorri,Paul Renay,Vinegar Roan,Jack Roper,Hector V. Sarno,Ernest Sarracino,Carl Sepulveda,Lee Shumway,Robert R. Stephenson,Walter Stiritz,Harry Strang,George Suzanne,Al Taylor,Ken Terrell,Evan Thomas,Kam Tong,Francis Walker,John Ward,Frank Wayne,Ted Wells,Bill Wilkus,Henry Wills,Bob Woodward,Bill Yrigoyen,Joe Yrigoyen,Michael Vallon
Cast
Dr. Fu Man Chu
Sir Dennis Nayland Smith
Allan Parker
Mary Randolph
Dr. Petrie
Prof. Randolph
Fah-Lo-Suee
Loki
Dr. James Parker
Prof. Ezra Howard
Prof. Anderson
Dr. Humphrey
C.W. Crawford
Sirdar Prahni
Ranah Sang
Blake, Randolph's Assistant
Dr. Chang
Dangra - Spy at Fort
Miss Frisbie - Winchester's Secretary
Police Sergeant at Randolph's
Fort Telegrapher
Dacoit 2 on Train
Dacoit 13 in Asia
Tartar
High Lhama
Dacoit 7 at Headquarters
Dacoit 16 in Fu Manchu's Hut
Solar Mirror Native
Tartar
Dacoit
Pegai, Dacoit 4
Wax Museum Dacoit
Stewardess
Clay Street Dacoit 6
Dacoit 5 Pilot
Tribal Chieftain
Cardo, Howard's Servant
Dacoit 17 in Fu Manchu's Hut
Dacoit 3 on Wires
Railroad Fireman
Chinese Si Fan Member
Sentry
Si-Fan Messenger at Hotel
Koomerow's Aide
Hindu Si Fan Member
Cleanshaven Villainous Native
Wally Winchester
Lhama's Telegrapher
Temple Guard
Railroad Mail Car Clerk
Prof. Krantz
Nihala Tribe Chief Kandhar
Dacoit 11 in Temple, Killed by Arrow
Dacoit 10 Looking in Window
Scarred Native
Dowlah Rao - Arrested Dacoit 9
Mustachio'd Villainous Native
Police Lieutenant Corrigan at Wax Museum
Tartar Si Fan Member
Koomerow's Aide
Police Lt. Wade at Winchester's Office
Dacoit
Dacoit 8 at Headquarters, Howard's and Lee's
Shanghai St. / Wax Museum Dacoit 18
Maj. Carlton
Crawford's Manservant
Koomerow, Lhama's Emissary
British Consul Wilson
Dacoit 14 with Microphone
Dacoit 15 Wearing Hat
Dacoit 12 in Temple
Tartar
Tribesman
Hillsman with Knife
Dacoit
Temple Guard
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Facts
Original TitleDrums of Fu Manchu
Status Released
Release Information
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1940-03-15
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 04h 29m
Genres
- Fantasy
- Horror
- Science Fiction
- Action
