The touching and heartwarming story of a girl and her eightyfive yearold chinese houseboy. Generally, an ebook can be downloaded in five minutes or less. Before i even decided to watch the first movie in the series mr wong, detective i did a little research and discovered that the first movie is considered the best in the series but i must say after watching the mystery of mr wong i was pleasantly surprised, not only was it not as bad as had been implied by various movie guides but i thought it was far superior to its predecessor. Wong s life until the true murderer is revealed at the end of the film which i wont reveal here. Detective tries to solve the murder of antiques collector who was in.
Wong mystery series concerns the theft of the the largest star sapphire in the world. German, english, spanish, simplified chinese, traditional chinese. Wong discovers, the answer is to be found in the origin and purpose of the mysterious pieces of glass found near each victim. William nigh mr wong tries to solve the murder of antiques collector who was in. Wong boris karloff investigates the murder of an antiques collector. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Wong series, phantom of chinatown 1940, chineseamerican actor keye luke took the role of the title character. Wong, detective 1938 factory owner simon dayton john hamilton visits the office of private detective james lee wong boris karloff in san franciscos chinatown, claiming to be in danger. Wong with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at.
James lee wong is a fictional chineseamerican detective created by hugh wiley 18841968 who appeared in a series of stories in colliers magazine from 1934 to 1938 and a. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Wong 1939 68 min mystery 8 march 1939 usa boris karloff mr. The sapphire is stolen from china and turns up in the possession of an unscrupulous. Wong, detective, 1938, directed by william nigh, with boris karloff, grant withers, maxine jennings, at turner classic movies.
Wong series, this follows the plot of an asian madman to become the ruler of a chinese province by obtaining the legendary twelve coins of confucius. Wong features starring boris karloff finds wealthy gemcollector brandon edwards gaining. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of the mysterious mr. To ask other readers questions about mr wong goes west, please sign up. Several years ago i read the first feng shui detective mystery, and i was. Wong finds wealthy gemcollector brandon edwards gaining possession of the largest star sapphire in the.
The mystery of mr wong full movie good quality 1939. Wong features starring boris karloff finds wealthy gemcollector brandon edwards gaining possession of the largest star sapphire in the world, the eye of the daughter of the moon, after it has been stolen in china. Along the way he deals with curses, smugglers, and an everevolving cast of suspects. The film continues at a fine pace throughout the film with the various characters functioning as red herrings love triangles, attempts to reclaim the gem, another murder, an attempt on mr. Wong is a 1939 american mystery crime film directed by william nigh and starring boris karloff plot art collector brandon edwards morgan wallace is murdered shortly after. With boris karloff, grant withers, dorothy tree, craig reynolds. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Devon songjun lang huangzhan yuhaojay chou anthony wong. Wong is a 1939 film about a detective who tries to solve the murder of antiques collector who was in possession of a famous jewel. In the second of what would be a six film series, the methodical mr.
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