Stati Uniti / 15 mar 1940 / NR
Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)
Regia di John English, William Witney
4h 29mindurata
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The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesi, Dr. Nayland Smith and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943 the serial was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.
Cast principale
Cast completo
| Attore | Ruolo |
|---|---|
| John Merton | Loki |
| George Cleveland | Dr. James Parker |
| John Dilson | Prof. Ezra Howard |
| Dwight Frye | Prof. Anderson |
| Wheaton Chambers | Dr. Humphrey |
| George Pembroke | C.W. Crawford |
| Lal Chand Mehra | Sirdar Prahni |
| Guy D'Ennery | Ranah Sang |
| Lowden Adams | Blake, Randolph's Assistant |
| Philip Ahn | Dr. Chang |
| John Bagni | Dangra - Spy at Fort |
| Ann Baldwin | Miss Frisbie - Winchester's Secretary |
| Robert Blair | Police Sergeant at Randolph's |
| George Bruggeman | Fort Telegrapher |
| Budd Buster | Dacoit 2 on Train |
| Tommy Coats | Dacoit 13 in Asia |
| Victor Cox | Tartar |
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| Joe De Stefani | High Lhama |
| Art Dillard | Dacoit 7 at Headquarters |
| Bert Dillard | Dacoit 16 in Fu Manchu's Hut |
| Akim Dobrynin | Solar Mirror Native |
| Frank Ellis | Tartar |
| James Fawcett | Dacoit |
| James Flatley | Pegai, Dacoit 4 |
| Augie Gomez | Wax Museum Dacoit |
| Jennifer Gray | Stewardess |
| Duke Green | Clay Street Dacoit 6 |
| Alan Gregg | Dacoit 5 Pilot |
| Jamiel Hasson | Tribal Chieftain |
| John Lester Johnson | Cardo, Howard's Servant |
| John Judd | Dacoit 17 in Fu Manchu's Hut |
| Edward Kaye | Dacoit 3 on Wires |
| Bert LeBaron | Railroad Fireman |
| James B. Leong | Chinese Si Fan Member |
| Eric Lonsdale | Sentry |
| Paul Marion | Si-Fan Messenger at Hotel |
| Merrill McCormick | Koomerow's Aide |
| Tofik Mickey | Hindu Si Fan Member |
| Jack Montgomery | Cleanshaven Villainous Native |
| Norman Nesbitt | Wally Winchester |
| Bill Nind | Lhama's Telegrapher |
| Tony Paton | Temple Guard |
| Charles Phillips | Railroad Mail Car Clerk |
| John Picorri | Prof. Krantz |
| Paul Renay | Nihala Tribe Chief Kandhar |
| Vinegar Roan | Dacoit 11 in Temple, Killed by Arrow |
| Jack Roper | Dacoit 10 Looking in Window |
| Hector V. Sarno | Scarred Native |
| Ernest Sarracino | Dowlah Rao - Arrested Dacoit 9 |
| Carl Sepulveda | Mustachio'd Villainous Native |
| Lee Shumway | Police Lieutenant Corrigan at Wax Museum |
| Robert R. Stephenson | Tartar Si Fan Member |
| Walter Stiritz | Koomerow's Aide |
| Harry Strang | Police Lt. Wade at Winchester's Office |
| George Suzanne | Dacoit |
| Al Taylor | Dacoit 8 at Headquarters, Howard's and Lee's |
| Ken Terrell | Shanghai St. / Wax Museum Dacoit 18 |
| Evan Thomas | Maj. Carlton |
| Kam Tong | Crawford's Manservant |
| Francis Walker | Koomerow, Lhama's Emissary |
| John Ward | British Consul Wilson |
| Frank Wayne | Dacoit 14 with Microphone |
| Ted Wells | Dacoit 15 Wearing Hat |
| Bill Wilkus | Dacoit 12 in Temple |
| Henry Wills | Tartar |
| Bob Woodward | Tribesman |
| Bill Yrigoyen | Hillsman with Knife |
| Joe Yrigoyen | Dacoit |
| Michael Vallon | Temple Guard |
Scheda tecnica
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Drums of Fu Manchu |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Uscito |
| Data di uscita | 15 marzo 1940 |
| Produzione | Hiram S. Brown Jr. |
| Sceneggiatura | Franklin Adreon, Morgan Cox, Ronald Davidson, Norman S. Hall, Sax Rohmer, Barney A. Sarecky, Sol Shor |
| Montaggio | Edward Todd, William P. Thompson |
| Fotografia | William Nobles |
| Aiuto regia | John English, William Witney |
| Operatori di macchina | William Nobles |
| Fotografia aggiuntiva | William Nobles |
| Scenografia | John Victor Mackay, Morris Braun |
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| Direzione artistica | John Victor Mackay, Morris Braun |
| Decorazione di scena | Morris Braun, John Victor Mackay |
| Musica | Paul Sawtell, Cy Feuer |
| Suono | Paul Sawtell, Cy Feuer |
| Costumi | Bob Mark |
| Trucco | Bob Mark |
| Acconciature | Bob Mark |
