An industrial chemical manufacturer shows up one evening, seeking mr. Wong, detective is a 1938 american crime film directed by william nigh. Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the william nighdirected movie via. In san francisco lascari frank bruno tells anton mohl lucien prival that the ship carrying the chemicals is guarded. James lee wong is a fictional chineseamerican detective created by hugh wiley 18841968 who appeared in a series of stories in colliers magazine from 1934 to 1938 and a series of films from 1938 to 1940. Detective games and criminal cases, and many more programs. Whilst all reasonable efforts are taken to accommodate guest dietary needs, we cannot guarantee that our food will be allergen free.
The great detectives of old time radio the great ones. Before i discovered mister moto and before i ever saw a charlie chan film, i watched one of my favorite actors, boris karloff, in his mr wong detective by peterpulp on. I luv all of mr wong, detective, 1938 w boris karloff wong, detective monogram, one sheet x the debut of mr. Moto, monogram pictures ushered in their own oriental detective series in 1938 with boris karloff as mr. Wong, detective, substituting the fictional detective charlie chan for mr.
Grantchester season 6 episode 1 pilot cuyy video dailymotion. James lee wong created by hugh wiley 18841968 s an franciscos famous chinese sleuth, james lee wong, better known as mr. This page was last edited on 18 september 2019, at 08. Someone at monogram decided that they didnt need another white man to replace karloff as the chinese detective in the mr. Wong as six feet tall, educated at yale university and with the face of a foreign devila yankee. Wong, bulldog drummond, the thin man, and philo vance all come to mind as great series. Hugh wiley has 40 books on goodreads with 189 ratings. The expanded story of a haunting collaboration with. Wong, detective on your tv or mobile device at home. This is a vhs rip of the movie, thus vhs issues are present. Wong and it comes across as a very good performance. Mr wong appeared in magazine stories and a series of films.
Wong, detective starts out with a chemical manufacturer asking for his help as he fears his life is in danger. Tim solves mysteries while teaching kids lessons in 1940s. Wong, detective wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. For additional titles in the series, consult the series index. Wong is available for free download at the internet archive this article about a mystery film is a stub. I do think the blow is somewhat softened by the way he plays him, though. Plot simon dayton is in fear for his life and seeks the. Boris karloff, grant withers, maxine jennings boris karloff stars in this feature as mr. The hottest links, neat icons and art is waiting to be explored. His colleagues on the force, who are mirror images to his own character, do not help matters. A chemical manufacturer comes to detective james wong boris karloff one day and asks him for help.
A chinese detective solves a triple murder involving poison gas and its chemical manufacturers. He definately makes a better monster than he does an asian super sleuth. Its a crime, mister collins, otr detective, podcast, syndicated ep3108. Wong, detective 1938boris karloff, grant withers, maxine jennings. The portau prince matter johnny goes to portau prince to investigate an insured whose reported to. Wong, detective is a 1938 american crime film directed by william nigh and starring boris karloff in his first appearance as mr. Once again, its a fairly standard crime drama bmovie from. Yours truly johnny dollar the great detectives of old.
Wong, detective full movie good quality 1938 youtube. When a chemical manufacturer is killed after asking detective james wong to help him, wong investigates this and two subsequent. Wong comes to the aid of a man who says his life is in danger. Wong, detective 1938 a mega chemical industrialist who fears for his life has contacted wong for help. Cashing in on the success of both charlie chan and mr. Pandas mate during the parks covid19 closure after a decade of trying evening standard. This was the first film in the series and some characters are added later and become more refined. When captain streets best friend dan ogrady is murdered, street enlists the help of chinese detective james lee wong boris karloff. Wong is a 1939 film about a detective who tries to solve the murder of antiques collector who was in possession of a famous jewel. Wong, detective wikimili, the free encyclopedia wikimili, the free encyclopedia.
His search takes him into the heart of chinatown and to the dreaded house of hate to find the deadly gem before it can kill again. Wong, detective the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Charlie chan is a fictional honolulu police detective created by author earl derr biggers for a series of mystery novels. Locked room mystery detective thriller noir movie the kennel murder case 1933. Msn new zealand latest news, hotmail, outlook, photos. Talented mr ripley 1999, the cheng china the young pu yi is wetnursed in. Edgar parmill missing, with one hundred thousand dollarsanother simple adventure of softspoken james lee wong 3600 words colliers, may 25 1935 mr.
Wong s main interest is solving murders and hes an expert at it. A chemical manufacturer is killed just after asking detective james wong to help him. Detective sherlock holmes agatha christie ellery queen maigret charlie chan mr moto james lee wong dick tracy dick barton mike hammer o. Wong is the second of five lowbudget films with boris karloff as oxfordeducated detective james lee wong, based on a series of short stories by hugh wiley, this time attempting to solve a mystery of murder and jewel theft.
But the most popular would have to be the charlie chan series. Wong, detective 1938 feature film gorillas on dailymotion. When a chemical manufacturer is killed after asking detective james. When a chemical manufacturer is killed after asking detective james wong to help him, wong. Detective james lee wong boris karloff must find the eye of the daughter of the moon, a priceless but cursed sapphire stolen in china and smuggled to america.
Wong, detective 1938 stream and watch online moviefone. Wong whodunits, monogram available at 2012 november dallas. The subject for wong s examination is the poisoning of dr. Wong, detective, 1938, directed by william nigh, with boris karloff, grant withers, maxine jennings, at turner classic movies. Wong, appeared in at least a dozen stories, full of white slavery and opium dens in the late thirties in colliers, which were later collected in murder by the dozen. When wong gets there the next day the man is already dead. A jewel collector is murdered in front of a crowded. This is the first time i have seen boris karloff playing the chinese detective mr. Wong, detective movie now family video javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. Cbs, otr detective, podcast, yours truly johnny dollar ep3109. Youre going to get killed doing that, one of these days, lescardi. The next day, the man is dead and the police, led by captain street series regular grant withers, are baffled how. Final movie in the monogram produced shadow movies. Boris karloff list of movies and tv shows tv guide.
Phantom of chinatown by phil rosen keye luke, lotus long. Wong detective presented boris karloff as pulp writer hugh wileys oxfordeducated oriental sleuth. He uncovers a international spy ring hoping to steal the formula for a poison gas being developed by the first victims company. Top 15 charlie chan films brothers ink productions. William henry pratt aka boris karloff looks about as asian as i do my ancestry is eastern.
When captain streets best friend dan ogrady is murdered, street enlists the help of chinese detective james lee wong. Our menu contains allergens and is prepared in a kitchen that handles nuts, shellfish, sesame and gluten. Wong, detective 1938 factory owner simon dayton john hamilton visits the office of private detective james lee wong boris karloff in san franciscos chinatown, claiming to be in danger. Motherless brooklyn cast on the challenges of adapting this detective crime drama. Boris karloff, keye luke, grant withers, maxine jennings, dorothy tree, lotus long, marjorie reynolds, charles trowbridge, charles miller, huntley gordon, william nigh, phil rosen. Stars boris karloff, grant withers and maxine jennings the mr. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Wong, is a fictional chineseamerican detective created by hugh wiley 18841968.
Sartorius 1937 night key dave mallory 1937 west of shanghai gen. Terms of activation by activating, you agree that you want to enable cloud technology to access your xfinity stream subscription on additional supported devices like computers and tablets, as well as the tv connected to your settop dvr via comcasts network. Wong uncovers a smuggling ring on the waterfront of san francisco and unmasks the killer, though not until several more murders occur. Wong whodunits, keye luke takes over from boris karloff as the chinese detective jimmy lee wong, more of an amateur sleuth, really, than his eminent predecessor. Wong accepts the case and agrees to meet the man the next morning to discuss the particulars. If you would like to contribute to its upkeep, please feel free to donate via paypal using the button below. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Uncle earls classic tv channel is a nonprofit labor of love. Mar 16, 2018 flavor ren ends up being a base petty trickster that takes place to be a servant of neighborhood inexperienced authorities sergeant kon tai xiao yang.
Download chocolatecovered crime a summer meadows mystery book 3 volume 3 ebook free. When investigating the death of a chemical manufacturer, detective james wong boris karloff uncovers an international spy ring. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. There are a few movie detective series that are a lot of fun to watch over the years. Old movies and classic films from 1940s, 1950s, 1960s. Dishes can be prepared glutenfree, however, we cannot guarantee no traces of gluten. Boris karloff makes his first appearance as the colliers magazine oriental detective in the same vein of charlie chan or mr. The major suspect in a regional gold burglary situation, sompat, is killed as well as the gold goes missing out on.
Charles edward bull born in texas in 1881, tall, handsome man was a real life judge working for the justice of the peace in reno, nevada, became better known for his impersonation of abraham lincoln in two films, first a western starring obrien and madge bellamy in the iron horse at the fox film. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. The solution to this one is kind of obvious about halfway through so i was shouting at the screen for the last half, though that didnt help wong and street solve it faster. Wong, detective, karloff in no way looks asian and a slight accent gets in the way. Saint helens 1980 murder at the baskervilles 1941 murder by television 1935 murder in the red barn1935. With boris karloff, grant withers, maxine jennings, evelyn brent. In the first of a popular movie franchise from monogram pictures, director william nigh unfurls an intriguing mystery headlined by a cast that includes grant withers, maxine jennings, and evelyn brant. Even as a satire, this portrayal of the hard boiled detective falls flat on its face for me. So detective wong decides to investigate this as well as two subsequent murders. The 1947 monogram film, docks of new orleans see above, directed by derwin abrahams and starring roland winters, was a partial remake of mr. Wong discovers a broken glass ball that contained poison gas.
When a chemical manufacturer is killed after asking detective james wong boris karloff to help him, wong investigates this and two subsequent murders. Wong, with boris karloff as the character for the last time, keye luke would later step into his shoes for the final instalment of the series. Wong, dayton is found dead in his office without a mark on him with several witnesses testifying dayton was alone in his office that was locked from the inside. Simon dayton is in fear for his life and seeks the help of mr. Wong detective is a dramatic murder mystery film from 1938. When a chemical manufacturer is killed after asking detective james wong to help him, wong investigates this and two subsequent murders. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Detective is available for free download at the internet archive this 1930s crime filmrelated. Wong, detective 1938 murder at the baskervilles 1941 murder by television 1935 murder in the red barn1935 nonstop new york 1937 parole inc.
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