Search - The Mystery of Mr. Wong on DVD

MPAA Rating: NR Content Advisory: Suitable for Children Movie Release: 1939 DVD Release: 03/18/2003 Format: DVD - Black and White Audio Tracks: English SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Number of Discs: 1 Run Time: 1 hrs 8 mins Studio: Alpha Video Members Wishing: 0 Genres: Mystery, Detective Film

The second film in the mystery series about a Chinese sleuth, this one concerns the theft of the "Eye of the Daughter of the Moon," the largest star sapphire in the world, which is stolen from China and turns up in the possession of an unscrupulous gem collector, who receives a death threat containing clues to the potential murderer's identity and calls in Mr. Wong. During a game of charades, the lights mysteriously go out and the collector is shot, and the chase is on. ~ Steve Huey, All Movie Guide

Boris Karloff - James Lee Wong
Grant Withers - Capt. Sam Street
Dorothy Tree - Valerie Edwards
Lotus Long - Drina, Maid
Morgan Wallace - Brendan Edwards

Boris Karloff stars in the 1939 Monogram detective film The Mystery of Mr. Wong, based on Hugh Wiley's James Lee Wong series. This Alpha Video DVD presents the film with a full-frame transfer in the original black-and-white. The Dolby Digital Mono soundtrack is in English. This disc is available individually or as part of a four-disc box set of =Mr. Wong Mystery Collection from Alpha Video. In keeping with the other titles, there are no subtitles, special features, or regional encoding on this disc. ~ Andrea LeVasseur, All Movie Guide