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Phantom of Chinatown is a american film of genre Drama directed by Phil Rosen released in USA on 18 november 1940 with Keye Luke
Phantom of Chinatown (1940)
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Add to a movie listPhantom of Chinatown is a 1940 American mystery film directed by Phil Rosen starring Keye Luke. This is the last of the Mr. Wong films and the only to star Keye Luke in the role originated by Boris Karloff.
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After participating in an extensive archaeological expedition in the Mongolian desert, Dr. John Benton is in San Francisco to hold a presentation of the findings to his colleagues. The film material shows how the archaeological team discovered the long sought ancient tomb of an Emperor of the Ming dynasty.Actors
Keye Luke
(James Lee Wong)
Grant Withers
(Police Captain Street)
Lotus Long
(Win Lee, Benton's Secretary)
Charles Fish Miller
(Dr. John Benton / Cyrus Benton in Newspaper (as Charles Miller))
Huntley Gordon
(Dr. Norman Wilkes)
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