Crime ·Drama · United States of America · 1932 · 1h 14m

The Hatchet Man

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Director
William A. Wellman
Cast
Edward G. Robinson as Wong Low Get Loretta Young as Sun Toya San Dudley Digges as Nog Hong Fah Leslie Fenton as Harry En Hai Edmund Breese as Yu Chang Tully Marshall as Long Sen Yat
Crew
J. Grubb Alexander — Screenplay
Tagline

He kills! She thrills!

Synopsis

When he's forced to kill his best friend, a Chinese hit man adopts the man's daughter.

Mood & Themes
san francisco, californiachinesepre-code
Key Collaborators
William A. Wellman Director J. Grubb Alexander Screenplay
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