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The villainous Dr. Fu Manchu races against a team of Englishmen to find the tomb of Ghengis Khan, because he wants to use the relics to cause an uprising in the East to wipe out the white race.
Theatrical
Nov 4, 1932
Budget
$328K
Director
Writers
John Willard, Irene Kuhn, Edgar Allan Woolf
Producer
Music
Studio
Cosmopolitan Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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The Frankenstein of the Orient!
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A Tense Conversation Between Enemies
Fu Manchu
The slightest move will send a bullet crashing through your stiff British spine.
Nayland Smith
Are you in the habit of shooting your enemies in the back?
Fu Manchu
Put your gun away. You may turn around. Ah, now that's better. Now we can talk like gentleman.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
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Boris Karloff
Dr. Fu Manchu
L
Lewis Stone
Nyland Smith
K
Karen Morley
Sheila Barton
C
Charles Starrett
Terence Granville
M
Myrna Loy
Fah Lo See
J
Jean Hersholt
Von Berg
L
Lawrence Grant
Sir Lionel Barton
D
David Torrence
McLeod
C
C. Montague Shaw
Curator Dr. Fairgyle - British Museum Official (uncredited)
S
Steve Clemente
Knife Thrower (uncredited)
A
Allen Jung
Coolie (uncredited)
C
Chris-Pin Martin
Potentate (uncredited)
E
Edward Peil Sr.
Coolie Spy (uncredited)
W
Willie Fung
Ship's Steward (uncredited)
E
E. Alyn Warren
Goy Lo Sung - Fu Manchu Messenger (uncredited)
O
Olive Young
Cantina singer (uncredited)
E
Everett Brown
Slave (uncredited)
C
Clinton Rosemond
Slave (uncredited)
