Doomed to Die
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| Directed by | William Nigh |
| Produced by | Paul Malvern Scott R. Dunlap |
| Written by | Hugh Wiley Ralph Gilbert Bettison Michael Jacoby |
| Starring | Boris Karloff Marjorie Reynolds Grant Withers |
| Music by | Edward J. Kay |
| Cinematography | Harry Neumann |
| Edited by | Robert Golden |
| Distributed by | Monogram Pictures Corporation |
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68 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Doomed to Die is a 1940 mystery film directed by William Nigh and starring Boris Karloff as Mr. Wong. It is a sequel to the 1940 film, The Fatal Hour.[1]
Contents
Cast
- Boris Karloff - James Lee Wong
- Marjorie Reynolds - Roberta 'Bobbie' Logan
- Grant Withers - Capt. William 'Bill' Street (Homicide Squad)
- William Stelling - Dick Fleming
- Catherine Craig - Cynthia Wentworth
- Guy Usher - Paul Fleming (Dick's father)
- Henry Brandon - Victor 'Vic' Martin (attorney)
- Melvin Lang - Cyrus P. Wentworth
- Wilbur Mack - Matthews (Wentworth's assistant)
- Kenneth Harlan - Ludlow (chauffeur)
- Richard Loo - Tong leader
Production
Filming began in mid June. The film uses actual news footage from the burning of the liner SS Morro Castle, which caught fire on September 8 1934 during a trip from Havana to New York.[2]
References
External links
- Doomed to Die at the American Film Institute Catalog
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Doomed to Die at IMDb
- Doomed to Die is available for free download at the Internet Archive
- Doomed to Die at AllMovie
- Doomed to Die[dead link] at Google Videos
- Doomed to Die complete film on YouTube (Classics movie online)
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- 1940 films
- English-language films
- Film articles using image size parameter
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- Articles with dead external links from September 2014
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- American detective films
- Monogram Pictures films
- Films directed by William Nigh
- American sequel films
- American mystery films
- Films set in San Francisco, California
- 1940s mystery films
- Pages with broken file links
- Mystery film stubs
