Phantom of Chinatown
A Slight Case Of Murder... Solved by Jimmy Wong!
1940 · 1h 2m · Approved
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Phil Rosen
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.
Director and cast
- Phil Rosen Director
- Keye Luke as James Lee Wong
- Lotus Long as Win Lee, Benton's Secretary
- Grant Withers as Police Captain Street
- Charles Miller as Dr. John Benton / Cyrus Benton in Newspaper (as Charles Miller)
- Huntley Gordon as Dr. Norman Wilkes
- Virginia Carpenter as Louise Benton
- John Dilson as Charlie Frasier
- Paul McVey as Detective Grady
- John Holland as Mason
- Richard Terry as Toreno
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