King of Chinatown (1939)

  • NR
  • 03/17/1939 (US)
  • Action, Crime, Drama
  • 57m

Ruthless ruler of a city of Shadows!

Overview

A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice and protection rackets in her city's Chinatown.

Nick Grindé

Director

Herbert J. Biberman

Story

Lillie Hayward

Screenplay

Irving Reis

Screenplay

Cast

Anna May Wong's headshot

Anna May Wong

Dr. Mary Ling
Akim Tamiroff's headshot

Akim Tamiroff

Frank Baturin
J. Carrol Naish's headshot

J. Carrol Naish

The Professor
Sidney Toler's headshot

Sidney Toler

Dr. Chang Ling
Philip Ahn's headshot

Philip Ahn

Robert 'Bob' Li
Anthony Quinn's headshot

Anthony Quinn

Mike Gordon
Bernadene Hayes's headshot

Bernadene Hayes

Dolly Warren
Roscoe Karns's headshot

Roscoe Karns

Rep Harrigan

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