Phantom of Chinatown
“A Slight Case Of Murder... Solved by Jimmy Wong!”
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.
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6 films
Cast
20 people
Keye Luke
James Lee Wong
Known for
Gremlins
Kung Fu
Lotus Long
Win Lee, Benton's Secretary
Also in
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Grant Withers
Police Captain Street
Known for
Rio Grande
My Darling Clementine
Charles Miller
Dr. John Benton / Cyrus Benton in Newspaper (as Charles Miller)
Also in
South of Santa Fe
Double Cross
Huntley Gordon
Dr. Norman Wilkes
Also in
Murder by Television
Midnight Warning
Virginia Carpenter
Louise Benton
Also in
Ghost Town Law
Outlaws of the Rio Grande
John Dilson
Charlie Frasier
Also in
The Man with Nine Lives
Marked Men
Paul McVey
Detective Grady
Known for
Shane
Force of Evil
John Holland
Mason
Known for
My Fair Lady
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Richard Terry
Toreno
Also in
That Gang of Mine
The Jungle Princess
Robert Kellard
Tommy Dean
Also in
Escort Girl
Perils of the Royal Mounted
Willy Castello
Jonas
Also in
Confessions of a Vice Baron
The Tars
Phil Rosen Director · George Waggner Screenplay Ralph Gilbert Bettison Story
United States release November 18, 1940 · Produced in United States
Production
Monogram Pictures
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 18, 1940
Theatrical
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