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Phantom of Chinatown

Phantom of Chinatown

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 18, 1940

Runtime

1h 2m

Genres

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

User Score

61%

Original Title

Phantom of Chinatown

Production Companies

Monogram Pictures

Director

Phil Rosen

Description

In the middle of a pictorial lecture on his recent expedition to the Mongolian Desert, Dr. John Benton,the famous explorer, drinks from the water bottle on his lecture table, collapses and dies. His last words "Eternal Fire" are the only clue Chinese detective Jimmy Wong and Captain Street of the police department have to work on.