
The Mask of Fu Manchu
The Frankenstein of the Orient!
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11/5/1932Runtime
68 minsOverview
The villainous Dr. Fu Manchu races against a team of Englishmen to find the tomb of Ghengis Khan, because he wants to use the relics to cause an uprising in the East to wipe out the white race.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$327,627Revenue
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A pulpy, high-stakes race against time with lurid menace lurking around every corner. The film thrums with racial anxiety and grotesque thrills, delivered with the earnest intensity of early 1930s exploitation cinema.
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Boris Karloff
Dr. Fu Manchu

Lewis Stone
Nyland Smith

Karen Morley
Sheila Barton

Charles Starrett
Terence Granville

Myrna Loy
Fah Lo See

Jean Hersholt
Von Berg

Lawrence Grant
Sir Lionel Barton

David Torrence
McLeod

C. Montague Shaw
Curator Dr. Fairgyle - British Museum Official (uncredited)

Steve Clemente
Knife Thrower (uncredited)
Allen Jung
Coolie (uncredited)

Chris-Pin Martin
Potentate (uncredited)
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