Movie Description
Mr. Moto's Gamble
(1938)Overview
Celebrated as supersleuth, Mr. Moto comes out fighting when a brutal boxing match turns into cold-blooded murder! Assisted by detective-in-training Lee Chan, Moto sets out to track down the killer based on a single ominous clue: a poisoned boxing glove! But when Moto's hunch points to a corrupt gambling syndicate, he's forced to wager his very life to unmask the culprit—or go down for the count...permanently!
Featured Crew
- Director : James Tinling
- Producer : Sol M. Wurtzel,John Stone
- Writer : Charles S. Belden,Jerome Cady,John P. Marquand
- Editor : Nick DeMaggio
- Cast : Peter Lorre,Keye Luke,Dick Baldwin,Lynn Bari,Douglas Fowley,Jayne Regan,Harold Huber,Maxie Rosenbloom,John Hamilton,George E. Stone,Bernard Nedell,Charles Williams,Ward Bond,Cliff Clark,Eddie Marr,Lon Chaney Jr.,Irving Bacon,Stanley Blystone,Don Brodie,Mike Mazurki,Paul Fix,Olin Howland,Dick Elliott,Pierre Watkin,George Chandler,Charles D. Brown
Cast
Kentaro Moto
Lee Chan
Bill Steele
Penny Kendall
Nick Crowder
Linda Benton
Lieutenant Riggs
Horace 'Knock-Out' Wellington
Philip Benton
Jerry Connors
Clipper McCoy
Gabby Marden
Biff Moran
Tom McGuire
Sammy (as Edward Marr)
Joey
Sheriff Tuttle (Uncredited)
Policeman
Ticket Seller
Bit Part (Uncredited)
Gangster (Uncredited)
Deputy Sheriff Burt (Uncredited)
Kansas City Gambler (Uncredited)
District Attorney (as Pierre Watkins)
Boxing Spectator (Uncredited)
Editor
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Facts
Original TitleMr. Moto's Gamble
Status Released
Release Information
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1938-04-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 12m
Production Companies20th Century Fox
Genres
- Mystery
- Comedy
- Crime
