Meet.... MR. MOTO the foxiest detective of them all!
When his import/export business infiltrated by international diamond smugglers, Mr. Moto must follow a trail of clues littered with beautiful women, glittering gems and deadly assassins. Making his way from the mysterious streets of San Francisco's Chinatown to the dark and dangerous alleys of Shanghai, Mr. Moto will stop at nothing to bring the culprits to justice...even if it means making the ultimate sacrifice!
Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937) is a crime, mystery and thriller film directed by Norman Foster, released on July 23, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 7m. It stars Peter Lorre, Virginia Field, Thomas Beck and Sig Ruman. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
Watch the official trailer for Think Fast, Mr. Moto before you stream it.
Peter Lorre
as Kentaro Moto
Virginia Field
as Gloria Danton/Tanya Boriv
Thomas Beck
as Robert 'Bob' Hitchings, Jr.
Sig Ruman
as Nicolas Marloff
Murray Kinnell
as Joseph B. Wilkie
John Rogers
as Carson
Lotus Long
as Lela Liu
George Cooper
as Muggs Blake
J. Carrol Naish
as Adram
Frederick Vogeding
as Curio Dealer
William Law
as Shanghai Police Chief
Directed by Norman Foster, written by John P. Marquand, Howard Ellis Smith and Norman Foster, produced by Sol M. Wurtzel.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 32 ratings.
When the son of the owner of a shipping line is given a secret letter by his father, he thinks nothing of it as he enjoys the privileges of his wealth on the journey to Shanghai. The thing is, though, someone else is determined to know about the contents of the letter and "Bob" (Thomas Beck) quickly finds himself at the centre of quite a conspiracy. Fortunately, the enigmatic "Moto" (Peter Lorre) also happens to be…
Reviewed on December 1, 2024
1973
2017
1973
2009
2015
2001
2013
1988
1942
2009
2022
2023
2015
2019
1945
1998
1987
2025
1980
2025
1994
1947
1948
1937
1938
1939
1965
1938
1943
1946
1944
1945
1945
1938
1945
1944
1945
1939
1946
1946
Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
The main cast of Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937) includes Peter Lorre, Virginia Field, Thomas Beck, Sig Ruman and Murray Kinnell. The film was directed by Norman Foster. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Think Fast, Mr. Moto was released on July 23, 1937 and runs for 1h 7m.
Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, mystery and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Think Fast, Mr. Moto trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
