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Mr. Wong, Detective (1938)

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Mr. Wong, Detective

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    The Mr. Wong films are all in the public domain, which means any distributor can legally sell copies without paying royalties. Beware. Some small distributors market copies of public domain films with poor picture and sound. Others are more prestigious and deliver good transfers of the best available prints. Shop around.

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  • How long is Mr. Wong, Detective?
    1 hour and 9 minutes
  • When was Mr. Wong, Detective released?
    October 5, 1938
  • What is the IMDb rating of Mr. Wong, Detective?
    5.9 out of 10
  • Who stars in Mr. Wong, Detective?
    Boris Karloff, Grant Withers, and Maxine Jennings
  • Who wrote Mr. Wong, Detective?
    Houston Branch and Hugh Wiley
  • Who directed Mr. Wong, Detective?
    William Nigh
  • Who was the composer for Mr. Wong, Detective?
    Edward J. Kay
  • Who was the producer of Mr. Wong, Detective?
    Scott R. Dunlap
  • Who was the cinematographer for Mr. Wong, Detective?
    Harry Neumann
  • Who was the editor of Mr. Wong, Detective?
    Russell F. Schoengarth
  • Who are the characters in Mr. Wong, Detective?
    James Lee Wong, Capt. William Street, and Myra
  • What is the plot of Mr. Wong, Detective?
    San Francisco Detective Wong is contacted by Dayton, who fears for his life. When Wong arrives at Dayton Chemical Co. the next day, he finds him dead.
  • What is Mr. Wong, Detective rated?
    Passed
  • What genre is Mr. Wong, Detective?
    Adventure, Crime Drama, Crime, Drama, Mystery, and Thriller

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