Phantom of Chinatown (1940)

6.0/10 62 min Crime Mystery Thriller

Overview

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.

Cast

Keye Luke

James Lee Wong

Lotus Long

Win Lee, Benton's Secretary

Grant Withers

Police Captain Street

Huntley Gordon

Dr. Norman Wilkes

Virginia Carpenter

Louise Benton

John Dilson

Charlie Frasier

Paul McVey

Detective Grady

John Holland

Mason

Robert Kellard

Tommy Dean

Willy Castello

Jonas

Lee Tung Foo

Foo

Lynton Brent

Radio News Broadcaster

Jack Cheatham

Stakeout Cop

Heinie Conklin

Detective in Refrigerator

William Gould

Policeman

Victor Wong

Charley Won

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