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Drums of Fu Manchu

Drums of Fu Manchu

★ 6.2/10•1940•4h 29m•NR•Fantasy•Horror•Science Fiction

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.

Morgan Cox · Screenplay

William Witney · Director

Barney A. Sarecky · Screenplay

Sol Shor · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime4h 29m
LanguageEN
Release DateMar 15, 1940

Actors

Henry Brandon

Henry Brandon

Dr. Fu Man Chu

William Royle

William Royle

Sir Dennis Nayland Smith

Robert Kellard

Robert Kellard

Allan Parker

Luana Walters

Luana Walters

Mary Randolph

Olaf Hytten

Olaf Hytten

Dr. Petrie

Tom Chatterton

Tom Chatterton

Prof. Randolph

Gloria Franklin

Gloria Franklin

Fah-Lo-Suee

John Merton

John Merton

Loki

George Cleveland

George Cleveland

Dr. James Parker

John Dilson

John Dilson

Prof. Ezra Howard

Dwight Frye

Dwight Frye

Prof. Anderson

Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers

Dr. Humphrey

George Pembroke

George Pembroke

C.W. Crawford

Lal Chand Mehra

Lal Chand Mehra

Sirdar Prahni

Guy D'Ennery

Guy D'Ennery

Ranah Sang

Lowden Adams

Blake, Randolph's Assistant

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