11 June 1938 Thriller, Crime, Mystery 63 mins
In the jungle near Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Mr. Moto poses as an ineffectual archaeologist and a venerable holy man with mystical powers to help foil two insurgencies against the government.
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Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto
Rochelle Hudson as Victoria 'Vicki' Mason
Robert Kent as Marty Weston
J. Edward Bromberg as Raja Ali
Chick Chandler as Chick Davis
George Regas as Bokor
Frederick Vogeding as Zimmerman
Victor Sen Yung as Soldier
Norman Foster Director
Norman Foster Original Story
Wyllis Cooper Original Story
Lou Breslow Screenplay
John Patrick Screenplay
Virgil Miller Director of Photography
William Eckhardt Assistant Director
Albert Hogsett Art Direction
Tom Dudley Assistant Director
Sol M. Wurtzel Executive Producer
Nick DeMaggio Editor
Herschel McCoy Costume Design
Look Out, Mr. Moto Trailer
Germany 31 July 1938
United States 11 June 1938
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07 April 1938
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24 December 1937
Mr. Moto Heads to China on a quest for seven ancient scrolls that reveal the location of Genghis Khan's tomb—a crypt filled with fabulous treasure! But Moto isn't the only one stalking the scrolls—so is a shadowy band of thieves.
01 June 1945
When a man dies of a heart attack, a stage and radio mentalist believes he has willed him to die because he was angry with the man.
01 July 1994
Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb.
06 February 1947
In this drama, a trucker's business is nearly destroyed after he is wrongfully accused of killing a policeman with whom he recently quarreled.
30 October 1945
A dying millionaire marries his nurse for companionship, only to experience a miracle cure.
11 April 1946
A private detective is hired to find a young heiress but finds himself accused of murder.
07 July 1939
Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the Queen of Sheba.
30 March 1944
A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his wife's death and secretly pays an assassin to kill him. But then he finds out that his wife isn't dead at all.
20 January 1939
A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt.
19 April 1945
A woman uses a deck of cards to predict death within 24 hours for a stranger sitting at a bar, then tries to help him remember who he is based on items in his pockets.
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Peter Lorre as master detective Mr. Moto travels to a jungle in South East Asia to break up a gang of revolutionaries plotting against the Rajah.
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance full hd movie trailer.
Peter Lorre's world-famous detective Mr. Moto. strikes again in his fourth spine-tingling adventure! Brimming with suspense and bursting with explosive effects.
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