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The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929)

Directed by Rowland V. Lee

Crime | Thriller | War

Most recently watched by sleestakk

Overview

A Chinese doctor vows revenge against the allied troops who killed his wife and child during the Boxer Rebellion.

Rated NR | Length 80 minutes

Actors

Warner Oland | Neil Hamilton | Jean Arthur | O.P. Heggie | William Austin | Claude King | Charles A. Stevenson | Evelyn Selbie | Noble Johnson | Laska Winters | Wong Chung | Lawford Davidson | Chappell Dossett | Charles Giblyn | Donald MacKenzie | Tully Marshall | Evelyn Mills | William J. O'Brien | Charles Stevens

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
06/18/2022Home TheaterBlu-rayOwned6 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Capped off the night with the first Fu Manchu movie. This is an early talkie from 1929. I like that it actually gives Fu Manchu a solid reason for turning to evil to get his revenge on white people. This is the first of two films in a double-bill release from Kino Lorber.

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