Adventure ·Horror ·Science Fiction · United States of America · 1932 · 1h 8m

The Mask of Fu Manchu

The Mask of Fu Manchu poster
Director
Charles Brabin
Cast
Boris Karloff as Dr. Fu Manchu Lewis Stone as Nyland Smith Karen Morley as Sheila Barton Charles Starrett as Terence Granville Myrna Loy as Fah Lo See Jean Hersholt as Von Berg
Crew
Tony Gaudio — Director of Photography Ben Lewis — Editor William Axt — Original Music Composer Irene Kuhn — Screenplay Edgar Allan Woolf — Screenplay John Willard — Screenplay
Tagline

The Frankenstein of the Orient!

Synopsis

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.

Trailer The Mask of Fu Manchu — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
maskdaughtertreasureswordkillingdetectiveexpeditioninvestigationgravevictimgenghis khanmurder
Key Collaborators
Charles Brabin Director Tony Gaudio Director of Photography Ben Lewis Editor William Axt Original Music Composer Irene Kuhn Screenplay Edgar Allan Woolf Screenplay John Willard Screenplay Sax Rohmer Novel Charles Vidor Producer Adrian Costume Design
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