Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939)
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939)
ONLY MOTO WOULD CALL IT A VACATION! In an ancient, foreboding tomb alive with death he embarks on his strangest crime adventure!
Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the Queen of Sheba. When the precious treasure is transported to America, Mr. Moto must race against time to unmask the cunning thief who will stop at nothing—not even murder—to get what he wants.

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Cast

Peter Lorre Peter Lorre As: Mr. Moto
Joseph Schildkraut Joseph Schildkraut As: Hendrik Manderson
Lionel Atwill Lionel Atwill As: Prof. Roger Chauncey Hildebrand
Virginia Field Virginia Field As: Eleanor Kirke
John 'Dusty' King John 'Dusty' King As: Howard Stevens
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Storyline

Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the Queen of Sheba. When the precious treasure is transported to America, Mr. Moto must race against time to unmask the cunning thief who will stop at nothing—not even murder—to get what he wants.


Tagline: ONLY MOTO WOULD CALL IT A VACATION! In an ancient, foreboding tomb alive with death he embarks on his strangest crime adventure!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 07 July 1939

Country: US

Runtime: 65m

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Company Credits

Company: 20th Century Fox

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Cast

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Mr. Moto

Joseph Schildkraut

Joseph Schildkraut

Hendrik Manderson

Lionel Atwill

Lionel Atwill

Prof. Roger Chauncey Hildebrand

Virginia Field

Virginia Field

Eleanor Kirke

John 'Dusty' King

John 'Dusty' King

Howard Stevens

Iva Stewart

Iva Stewart

Susan French

G.P. Huntley

G.P. Huntley

Archie Featherstone

Victor Varconi

Victor Varconi

Paul Borodoff

John Bleifer

John Bleifer

Wendling

Honorable Wu

Honorable Wu

Wong

Morgan Wallace

Morgan Wallace

David Perez

Anthony Warde

Anthony Warde

Joe Rubla

Harry Strang

Harry Strang

Museum Guard O'Hara

John Davidson

John Davidson

Prince Suleid

Eddie Abdo

Eddie Abdo

Arabian Officer (uncredited)

Carol Adams

Carol Adams

Minor Role (uncredited)

Jimmy Aubrey

Jimmy Aubrey

Bum (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict

Brooks Benedict

Gangster (uncredited)

Willie Best

Willie Best

Driver (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

Ship's Captain (uncredited)

George Chandler

George Chandler

Cameraman (uncredited)

Jack Rube Clifford

Jack Rube Clifford

Sergeant on Motorcycle (uncredited)

Chick Collins

Chick Collins

Driver of Armored Car (uncredited)

James Conaty

James Conaty

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Museum Exhibit Attendee (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Reporter (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn

Ralph Dunn

Police Guard (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

Jack Gargan

Museum Exhibit Attendee (uncredited)

William Gould

William Gould

Police Captain (uncredited)

Bobby Hale

Bobby Hale

Steward (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

Professor (uncredited)

Sam Hayes

Sam Hayes

Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Leyland Hodgson

Leyland Hodgson

Ship's Waiter (uncredited)

Sydney Jarvis

Sydney Jarvis

Museum Exhibit Attendee (uncredited)

Isabel La Mal

Isabel La Mal

Matronly Woman (uncredited)

Hank Mann

Hank Mann

Minor Role (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Eric Mayne

Museum Exhibit Attendee (uncredited)

Bert Moorhouse

Bert Moorhouse

Reporter (uncredited)

David Newell

David Newell

Museum Exhibit Attendee (uncredited)

Tom O'Grady

Tom O'Grady

Husband (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

Police Guard (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Police Guard (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

Cyril Ring

Museum Exhibit Attendee (uncredited)

Jay Ward

Jay Ward

Benny the Bellhop (uncredited)

Eric Wilton

Eric Wilton

Archaeology Professor (uncredited)

Robert Winkler

Robert Winkler

Boy on Ship (uncredited)

Beal Wong

Beal Wong

Chinese Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Iris Wong

Iris Wong

Waitress (uncredited)

Jadin Wong

Jadin Wong

Dancer (uncredited)

Victor Wong

Victor Wong

Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited)

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Not currently known.

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Samuel Kaylin

Samuel Kaylin

Music Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Charles G. Clarke

Charles G. Clarke

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Bernard Herzbrun

Bernard Herzbrun

Art Direction

Haldane Douglas

Haldane Douglas

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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