Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938)
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938)
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Peter Lorre
Mr. Moto
Rochelle Hudson
Victoria Mason
Robert Kent
Marty Weston
J. Edward Bromberg
Rajah Ali
Chick Chandler
Chick Davis
George Regas
Bokor
John Patrick
Writer
Frederick Vogeding
Zimmerman
H.W. Gim
Rajah Ali Retainer
John P. Marquand
Writer
Al Kikume
Yao
James B. Leong
Native
Victor Sen Yung
Soldier
Norman Foster
Director
Lou Breslow
Writer
John Patrick
Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateJune 11, 1938
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 3m
Content RatingNR
Genres
Wiki.
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance is the fourth in a series of eight films starring Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto, although it was the second one actually filmed, following Think Fast, Mr. Moto. Its release was delayed until after production of Thank You, Mr. Moto and Mr Moto's Gamble.The film is based on the character of Mr. Moto created by John P. Marquand, and an original story by Norman Foster and Willis Cooper.
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