Thank You, Mr. Moto

Thank You, Mr. Moto

INTRIGUE OF THE ORIENT!

Part of Mr. Moto Collection

1937•1h 7m•6.1/10

MysteryThrillerCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.1/10(19)

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. But when his ruthless rivals go too far, the mild-mannered detective's quest for antiquities becomes a passion for vengeance—because if he can't bring these villains to justice... he'll bring them to their knees.

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Production

20th Century Fox

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Mr. Moto

Thomas Beck

Thomas Beck

Tom Nelson

Pauline Frederick

Pauline Frederick

Madame Chung

Jayne Regan

Jayne Regan

Eleanor Joyce

Sidney Blackmer

Sidney Blackmer

Herr Eric Koeger

Sig Ruman

Sig Ruman

Colonel Tchernov

John Carradine

John Carradine

Pereira

Wilhelm von Brincken

Wilhelm von Brincken

Schneider

Nedda Harrigan

Nedda Harrigan

Madame Tchernov

Philip Ahn

Philip Ahn

Prince Chung

John Bleifer

John Bleifer

Ivan (uncredited)

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Onlooker with Street Acrobats / Elevator Operator (uncredited)

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