Mr. Wong Collection Blu-ray

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Mr. Wong Collection Blu-ray

Posted April 17, 2023 04:49 PM by Webmaster

Kino Lorber are planning to release on Blu-ray Mr. Wong Collection (1938-1940). The two-disc set is scheduled to arrive on the market on June 20.

Description: Film legend Boris Karloff (Frankenstein, The Raven, Black Sabbath) commands the role of James Lee Wong, the eminent gentleman-sleuth of the printed page, in five taut tales of mystery and murder for Monogram Pictures and director William Nigh (The Ape). Grant Withers (Goin' to Town) co-stars as Wong's fellow case-cracker, the irascible Police Captain Street.

DISC ONE:

Mr. Wong, Detective (1938) — Upon the discovery of a strange glass globe, Mr. Wong delves into the death of a chemical company bigwig. With Maxine Jennings.
The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939) — Mr. Wong works to crack the killer riddle of an exquisite gemstone known as the Eye of the Daughter of the Moon. With Dorothy Tree.
Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939) — There's murder in the house of Mr. Wong when death by dart comes to Princess Lin Hwa (Lotus Long). With Marjorie Reynolds.

DISC TWO:

The Fatal Hour (1940) — Mr. Wong tracks the treacherous trail of a corpse to a jewel-smuggling ring on the San Francisco waterfront. With Marjorie Reynolds.
Doomed to Die a.k.a. Mystery of the Wentworth Castle (1940) — When a shipping magnate is mysteriously shot, Mr. Wong springs into action. With Marjorie Reynolds.