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A Chinese doctor vows revenge against the allied troops who killed his wife and child during the Boxer Rebellion.
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929) is a crime, romance and thriller film directed by Rowland V. Lee, released on August 10, 1929 with a runtime of 1h 22m. It stars Warner Oland, Neil Hamilton, Jean Arthur and O. P. Heggie. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
Warner Oland
as Dr. Fu Manchu
Neil Hamilton
as Dr. Jack Petrie
Jean Arthur
as Lia Eltham
O. P. Heggie
as Inspector Nayland Smith
William Austin
as Sylvester Wadsworth
Claude King
as Sir John Petrie
Charles A. Stevenson
as General Petrie
Evelyn Selbie
as Fai Lu
Noble Johnson
as Li Po
Laska Winter
as Fu Mela
Wong Chung
as Chinese Official (uncredited)
Lawford Davidson
Directed by Rowland V. Lee, written by Sax Rohmer, Lloyd Corrigan and Florence Ryerson, produced by Rowland V. Lee.
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 13 ratings.
The eponymous Chinese gentlemen is sure that his house will be safe during the famous Boxer revolution that attempted to drive the foreign devils from their country at the start of the 20th century. Reduced to just the British legation, though, the Europeans fight back and his home is accidentally struck resulting in a devastating tragedy. This kindly gent now swears vengeance on those who instigated those killings…
Reviewed on August 1, 2024
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The main cast of The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929) includes Warner Oland, Neil Hamilton, Jean Arthur, O. P. Heggie and William Austin. The film was directed by Rowland V. Lee. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu was released on August 10, 1929 and runs for 1h 22m.
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, romance and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
