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The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929): Cast

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The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu is a 1929 crime thriller directed by Rowland V. Lee, starring Wong Chung as Chinese Official (uncredited), Warner Oland and Noble Johnson. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.

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The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Director
Rowland V. Lee
Genres
Thriller , Crime , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu About?

The premise of The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu without spoilers.

DANGER - MYSTERY - THRILLS you’ll never forget! A Chinese doctor vows revenge against the allied troops who killed his wife and child during the Boxer Rebellion.

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu Themes & Keywords

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  • boxer rebellion
  • poisoned tea
  • beer
  • pearl earrings
  • cigar smoking
  • pre code film
  • hypnotism
  • 1910s
  • revenge seeker
  • death of wife
  • yellow peril
  • justification
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  • strangulation
  • hypnotized woman
  • dark romance
  • avenging parent's death
  • insidiousness
  • caucasian actor plays an asian character
  • fu manchu
  • first part
  • death of child
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu Cast & Characters

Wong Chung leads the cast as Chinese Official (uncredited), with Warner Oland as Dr. Fu Manchu and Noble Johnson as Li Po. Directed by Rowland V. Lee; 19 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Rowland V. Lee

More films directed by Rowland V. Lee: The Son of Frankenstein, Captain Kidd, The Bridge of San Luis Rey and Powder Town.

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Cars

Cars in The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu

1 car on screen: the unknown.

  • unknown in The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu unknown Minor role
Details

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Der geheimnisvolle Doktor Fu Man Chu” and “神秘的傅满洲”.

Also known as
  • Der geheimnisvolle Doktor Fu Man Chu
  • 神秘的傅满洲

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The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu?

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu released?

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu was released on August 10, 1929.

Who directed The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu?

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu was directed by Rowland V. Lee.

More films by Rowland V. Lee

Who is in the cast of The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu?

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu stars Wong Chung as Chinese Official (uncredited), Warner Oland as Dr. Fu Manchu and Noble Johnson as Li Po, among 19 credited actors.

Does The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu have a post-credit scene?

No. The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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