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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.
Theatrical
Nov 18, 1940
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 18, 2003
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Monogram Pictures
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See all →Murder Case Resolved by Jimmy Wong
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A Slight Case Of Murder... Solved by Jimmy Wong!
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Mr. Wong Unravels a Complex Murder Mystery
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A thousand suspects... 20 fingerprints... a Chinese temple... Mr. Wong solves a murder!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
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 →K
Keye Luke
James Lee Wong
L
Lotus Long
Win Lee, Benton's Secretary
G
Grant Withers
Police Captain Street
C
Charles Miller
Dr. John Benton / Cyrus Benton in Newspaper (as Charles Miller)
H
Huntley Gordon
Dr. Norman Wilkes
V
Virginia Carpenter
Louise Benton
J
John Dilson
Charlie Frasier
P
Paul McVey
Detective Grady
J
John Holland
Mason
R
Richard Terry
Toreno
R
Robert Kellard
Tommy Dean
W
Willy Castello
Jonas
L
Lee Tung Foo
Foo
L
Lynton Brent
Radio News Broadcaster
J
Jack Cheatham
Stakeout Cop
H
Heinie Conklin
Detective in Refrigerator
W
William Gould
Policeman
B
Bruce Mitchell
Police Officer Stationed at Front Door
W
William J. O'Brien
Extra in Audience at Benton's Lecture
V
Victor Wong
Charley Won
