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The Fatal Hour
The Fatal Hour

The Fatal Hour

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MysteryThrillerCrime

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When a police officer is murdered, Captain Street looks to Mr. Wong to catch the killer. Prime Suspect: Frank Belden Jr., whose father is a businessman well known for both his success and dishonesty. Mr. Wong faces increasing danger and is nearly executed himself as the investigation develops in treachery and complexity. As Mr. Wong follows the trail of dead bodies, he uncovers a jewel smuggling ring on the San Francisco waterfront and a case much larger than the death of a police officer.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

68 mins

Rating

5.684/10

Release Date

15 January 1940

Country

United States of America

Cast

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

James Lee Wong

Marjorie Reynolds

Marjorie Reynolds

Roberta 'Bobbie' Logan

Grant Withers

Grant Withers

Capt. Bill Street

Charles Trowbridge

Charles Trowbridge

John T. Forbes

Frank Puglia

Frank Puglia

Harry 'Hardway' Lockett

Craig Reynolds

Craig Reynolds

Frank Belden, Jr.

Lita Chevret

Lita Chevret

Tanya Serova

Harry Strang

Harry Strang

Det. Ballard

Hooper Atchley

Hooper Atchley

Frank Belden, Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Griswold

Richard Loo

Richard Loo

Jeweler

Jack Kennedy

Jack Kennedy

Mike

C.E. Anderson

C.E. Anderson

Cap Anderson

Allan Cavan

Allan Cavan

Radio Station Owner

Tris Coffin

Tris Coffin

Hotel Desk Clerk

Nick Copeland

Nick Copeland

The Crank Informant

Pauline Drake

Pauline Drake

Bessie, Switchboard Operator

Harry Harvey

Harry Harvey

Radio Salesman

Elsa Janssen

Elsa Janssen

Hotel Maid

I. Stanford Jolley

I. Stanford Jolley

Soapy

Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr

The Drunk

Wilbur Mack

Wilbur Mack

Police Medical Examiner

Bert Moorhouse

Bert Moorhouse

Card Player

James C. Morton

James C. Morton

Policeman Clancy

Paul Scardon

Paul Scardon

Homer Lyons - Informant

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