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About
A chemical manufacturer is killed just after asking detective James Wong to help him. So detective Wong decides to investigate this as well as two subsequent murders.
Theatrical
Oct 5, 1938
DVD / Blu-ray
Jul 3, 2001
Director
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Music
Studio
Monogram Pictures
Quotes
See all →Introducing Collier's Magazine Famous Detective
Taglines
Thousands asked to see Collier's Magazine famous detective on the screen... here he is!
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Crafty Mr. Wong Faces Ingenious Crime
Taglines
The most ingenious crime even conceived...but the killer hadn't counted on the crafty Mr. Wongs as his adversary!
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Mr. Wong Collection
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.
Cast
Full credits →B
Boris Karloff
James Lee Wong
G
Grant Withers
Police Capt. Sam Street
M
Maxine Jennings
Myra Ross
E
Evelyn Brent
Olga Petroff / Countess Dubois / Sophie Dome
G
George Lloyd
Devlin
L
Lucien Prival
Anton Mohl
J
John St. Polis
Carl Roemer
W
William Gould
Theodore Meisle
H
Hooper Atchley
Christian Wilk
J
John Hamilton
Simon Dayton
W
Wilbur Mack
Russell
L
Lee Tung Foo
Tchin
L
Lynton Brent
Tommy
F
Frank Bruno
Lescardi (uncredited)
E
Ed Cassidy
Ambulance Doctor (uncredited)
W
Wheaton Chambers
Chemistry Lab Director (uncredited)
C
Clancy Cooper
Warehouse Man (uncredited)
G
George DeNormand
John (uncredited)
L
Lester Dorr
Coroner (uncredited)
H
Herbert Evans
Wilk's Butler (uncredited)
