Phantom of Chinatown (1940)
Phantom of Chinatown (1940)
A Slight Case Of Murder... Solved by Jimmy Wong!
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.

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Cast

Keye Luke Keye Luke As: James Lee Wong
Lotus Long Lotus Long As: Win Lee, Benton's Secretary
Grant Withers Grant Withers As: Police Captain Street
Charles Miller Charles Miller As: Dr. John Benton / Cyrus Benton in Newspaper (as Charles Miller)
Huntley Gordon Huntley Gordon As: Dr. Norman Wilkes
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: A Slight Case Of Murder... Solved by Jimmy Wong!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 18 November 1940

Country: US

Runtime: 62m

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Company Credits

Company: Monogram Pictures

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Cast

Keye Luke

Keye Luke

James Lee Wong

Lotus Long

Lotus Long

Win Lee, Benton's Secretary

Grant Withers

Grant Withers

Police Captain Street

Charles Miller

Charles Miller

Dr. John Benton / Cyrus Benton in Newspaper (as Charles Miller)

Huntley Gordon

Huntley Gordon

Dr. Norman Wilkes

Virginia Carpenter

Virginia Carpenter

Louise Benton

John Dilson

John Dilson

Charlie Frasier

Paul McVey

Paul McVey

Detective Grady

John Holland

John Holland

Mason

Richard Terry

Richard Terry

Toreno

Robert Kellard

Robert Kellard

Tommy Dean

Willy Castello

Willy Castello

Jonas

Lee Tung Foo

Lee Tung Foo

Foo

Lynton Brent

Lynton Brent

Radio News Broadcaster

Jack Cheatham

Jack Cheatham

Stakeout Cop

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

Detective in Refrigerator

William Gould

William Gould

Policeman

Bruce Mitchell

Bruce Mitchell

Police Officer Stationed at Front Door

William J. O'Brien

William J. O'Brien

Extra in Audience at Benton's Lecture

Victor Wong

Victor Wong

Charley Won

Directed By

Phil Rosen

Phil Rosen

Director

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Fred Jackman Jr.

Fred Jackman Jr.

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Charles Clague

Charles Clague

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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