Mr. Wong, Detective(1938)
Thousands asked to see Collier's Magazine famous detective on the screen... here he is!
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.
Movie: Mr. Wong, Detective
Top 10 Billed Cast
James Lee Wong
Police Capt. Sam Street
Myra Ross
Olga Petroff / Countess Dubois / Sophie Dome
Devlin
Anton Mohl
Carl Roemer
Theodore Meisle
Christian Wilk
Simon Dayton
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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.
Release Date
1938-10-05
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Thousands asked to see Collier's Magazine famous detective on the screen... here he is!
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