A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt. The real Mr. Moto is already in Port Said, investigating a conspiracy against the British and French governments.
Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939) is a mystery, crime and thriller film directed by Norman Foster, released on January 20, 1939 with a runtime of 1h 11m. It stars Peter Lorre, Ricardo Cortez, Virginia Field and John Carradine. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 29 ratings.
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Peter Lorre
as Mr. Kentaro Moto
Ricardo Cortez
as Fabian
Virginia Field
as Connie Porter
John Carradine
as Danforth / Richard Burke
George Sanders
as Eric Norvel
Joan Carroll
as Mary Delacour
Robert Coote
as Rollo Venables
Margaret Irving
as Madame Delacour
Leyland Hodgson
as Captain Bert Hawkins
John Davidson
as Hakim
Carol Adams
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Jimmy Aubrey
as Waiter (uncredited)
Directed by Norman Foster, written by Norman Foster, Philip MacDonald and John P. Marquand.
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 29 ratings.
Peter Lorre is, again, on good form as the eponymous sleuth. This adventure sees him in Egypt trying to thwart a cunning plan to cause havoc on the Suez Canal driving a wedge between the French Fleet and the Royal Navy that could cause WWII! It's maybe not the best "Moto" story, indeed its just a bit too far fetched, but as ever he has his dubious doppelgänger and George Sanders ("Norvel"), John Carradine…
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Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939) is available to stream on Pure Flix, FlixFling, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939) includes Peter Lorre, Ricardo Cortez, Virginia Field, John Carradine and George Sanders. The film was directed by Norman Foster. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Mr. Moto's Last Warning was released on January 20, 1939 and runs for 1h 11m.
Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 29 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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