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Film · Action, Horror, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)

★ 6.2 · 6 votesIMDb★ 6.8 · 367 votes4 h 29 minAction, Horror, Science Fiction1940

CRUEL, INSIDIOUS IN HIS MAD SCHEME TO CONQUER ASIA!

The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesi, Dr. Nayland Smith and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943 the serial was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.

Director
William Witney, John English
Writers
Morgan Cox, Sax Rohmer, Barney A. Sarecky
Country
United States
Language
English
Release date
March 15, 1940

Drums of Fu Manchu was released on March 15, 1940.

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Drums of Fu Manchu cast

  • Henry BrandonDr. Fu Man Chu
  • William RoyleSir Dennis Nayland Smith
  • Robert KellardAllan Parker
  • Luana WaltersMary Randolph
  • Olaf HyttenDr. Petrie
  • Tom ChattertonProf. Randolph
  • Gloria FranklinFah-Lo-Suee
  • John MertonLoki
  • George ClevelandDr. James Parker
  • John DilsonProf. Ezra Howard
  • Dwight FryeProf. Anderson
  • Wheaton ChambersDr. Humphrey
  • George PembrokeC.W. Crawford
  • Lal Chand MehraSirdar Prahni
  • Guy D'EnneryRanah Sang
  • Lowden AdamsBlake, Randolph's Assistant
  • Philip AhnDr. Chang
  • John BagniDangra - Spy at Fort
  • Ann BaldwinMiss Frisbie - Winchester's Secretary
  • Robert BlairPolice Sergeant at Randolph's
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