King of Chinatown

King of Chinatown (1939)

Ruthless ruler of a city of Shadows!

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Release Date: 1939-03-17
User Rating: 5.9/10 from 4 ratings
Runtime: 0h 57min
Language: English
Production Company: Paramount Pictures
Production Country: United States of America
Director: Nick Grindé
Writers: Lillie Hayward, Irving Reis.

5.9/10

From 4 Ratings

Summary

A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice and protection rackets in her city's Chinatown.

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Cast
Crew

Anna May Wong

as Dr. Mary Ling
Akim Tamiroff

as Frank Baturin
J. Carrol Naish

as The Professor
Sidney Toler

as Dr. Chang Ling
Philip Ahn

as Robert 'Bob' Li
Anthony Quinn

as Mike Gordon
Bernadene Hayes

as Dolly Warren
Roscoe Karns

as Rep Harrigan
Ray Mayer

as Potatoes
Richard Denning

as Interne
Archie Twitchell

as 2nd Interne
Edward Marr

as Bert, fight trainer
George Anderson

as Detective
Charles B. Wood

as 1st Gangster
George Magrill

as 2nd Gangster
Charles Trowbridge

as Dr. Jones
Lily King

as Chinese Woman
Wong Chong

as Chinese Man
Chester Gan

as Mr. Foo
Pat West

as Announcer at Fight
Guy Usher

as Investigator
Raoul Freeman

as Detective (uncredited)

Writing	Herbert J. Biberman	Story
Writing	Lillie Hayward	Screenplay
Production	Harold Hurley	Producer
Writing	Irving Reis	Screenplay
Directing	Nick Grindé	Director
Art	Hans Dreier	Art Direction
Art	Robert Odell	Art Direction
Editing	Eda Warren	Editor
Costume & Make-Up	Edith Head	Costume Design
Art	A. E. Freudeman	Set Decoration
Sound	Glenn Rominger	Sound Recordist
Camera	Leo Tover	Director of Photography
Sound	Charles Hisserich	Sound Recordist