The Fatal Hour (1940)
Nach dem Mord an einem Polizisten bittet Captain Street Mr. Wong um Hilfe bei der Aufklärung des Falls. Hauptverdächtiger: Frank Belden Jr., dessen Vater ein Geschäftsmann ist, der für seinen Erfolg und seine Unehrlichkeit gleichermaßen bekannt ist. Mr. Wong gerät immer tiefer in Gefahr und wird beinahe selbst getötet, als die Ermittlungen immer verwickelter und hinterhältiger werden.
Der Regisseur:
William Nigh
Der Autor:
Scott Darling
 |
Boris Karloff as James Lee Wong |
 |
Marjorie Reynolds as Roberta 'Bobbie' Logan |
 |
Grant Withers as Capt. Bill Street |
 |
Charles Trowbridge as John T. Forbes |
 |
Frank Puglia as Harry 'Hardway' Lockett |
 |
Craig Reynolds as Frank Belden, Jr. |
 |
Lita Chevret as Tanya Serova |
 |
Harry Strang as Det. Ballard |
 |
Hooper Atchley as Frank Belden, Sr. |
 |
Jason Robards Sr. as Griswold |
 |
Richard Loo as Jeweler |
 |
Jack Kennedy as Mike |
 |
C.E. Anderson as Cap Anderson |
|
Allan Cavan as Radio Station Owner |
 |
Tristram Coffin as Hotel Desk Clerk |
|
Nick Copeland as The Crank Informant |
|
Pauline Drake as Bessie, Switchboard Operator |
 |
Harry Harvey as Radio Salesman |
 |
Elsa Janssen as Hotel Maid |
 |
I. Stanford Jolley as Soapy |
 |
Donald Kerr as The Drunk |
 |
Wilbur Mack as Police Medical Examiner |
|
Bert Moorhouse as Card Player |
 |
James C. Morton as Policeman Clancy |
 |
Paul Scardon as Homer Lyons - Informant |
| Writing | Scott Darling | Screenplay |
| Writing | George Waggner | Adaptation |
| Directing | William Nigh | Director |
| Writing | Hugh Wiley | Characters |
| Production | Scott R. Dunlap | Producer |
| Editing | Russell F. Schoengarth | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gordon Bau | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Harry Neumann | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Louis Brown | Costume Design |
| Sound | Edward J. Kay | Music |
| Sound | Karl Zint | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | W.B. Eason | Assistant Director |
