Black Dragons
It's the picture that has the whole town shivering!
1942 · 1h 4m · Approved
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
William Nigh
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Black Dragons
Overview
It is prior to the commencement of World War II, and Japan's fiendish Black Dragon Society is hatching an evil plot with the Nazis. They instruct a brilliant scientist, Dr. Melcher, to travel to Japan on a secret mission. There he operates on six Japanese conspirators, transforming them to resemble six American leaders. The actual leaders are murdered and replaced with their likeness.
Director and cast
- William Nigh Director
- Bela Lugosi as Dr. Melcher/ Monsieur Colomb
- Clayton Moore as FBI Agent Richard ‘Dick’ Martin
- Joan Barclay as Alice Saunders
- George Pembroke as Dr. William Saunders
- Robert Frazer as Amos Hanlin
- Robert Fiske as Phillip Wallace
- Irving Mitchell as John Van Dyke
- Edward Peil Sr. as Ryder (as Edward Piel Sr.)
- Kenneth Harlan as FBI Chief Colton
- Max Hoffman Jr. Cast
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