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Phantom of Chinatown
1940 6.1 (14 votes) 1h 2m
Genres
Crime Mystery Thriller
Production Companies
Monogram Pictures

Phantom of Chinatown

A Slight Case Of Murder... Solved by Jimmy Wong!

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.

Key Crew

Director: Phil Rosen

Producer: Paul Malvern

Screenplay: George Waggner

Story: Ralph Gilbert Bettison

Director of Photography: Fred Jackman Jr.

Top Cast

Keye Luke
Keye Luke

James Lee Wong

Lotus Long
Lotus Long

Win Lee, Benton's Secretary

Grant Withers
Grant Withers

Police Captain Street

Charles Miller

Dr. John Benton / Cyrus Benton in Newspaper (as Charles Miller)

Huntley Gordon
Huntley Gordon

Dr. Norman Wilkes

Virginia Carpenter
Virginia Carpenter

Louise Benton

John Dilson
John Dilson

Charlie Frasier

Paul McVey
Paul McVey

Detective Grady

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