Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938)

  • NR
  • 06/11/1938 (US)
  • Thriller, Crime, Mystery
  • 1h 3m

Overview

In the jungle near Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Mr. Moto poses as an ineffectual archaeologist and a venerable holy man with mystical powers to help foil two insurgencies against the government.

Norman Foster

Director

Lou Breslow

Screenplay

John Patrick

Screenplay

John P. Marquand

Characters

Cast

Peter Lorre's headshot

Peter Lorre

Mr. Moto
Rochelle Hudson's headshot

Rochelle Hudson

Victoria 'Vicki' Mason
Robert Kent's headshot

Robert Kent

Marty Weston
J. Edward Bromberg's headshot

J. Edward Bromberg

Raja Ali
Chick Chandler's headshot

Chick Chandler

Chick Davis
George Regas's headshot

George Regas

Bokor
Frederick Vogeding's headshot

Frederick Vogeding

Zimmerman
H.W. Gim's headshot

H.W. Gim

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