The Terror of the Tongs
Terror stalks the street of opium dreams!
Genres
Overview
In 1910, Hong Kong, under the rule of the British Empire, is a prosperous and bustling city, but, hidden in the shadows of its many narrow streets, the hideous members of the Red Dragon gang, a branch of the evil Chinese secret society of the Tongs, lurk and murder those who oppose to their tyranny, which thrives on vice, crime and the fear of the weakest.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
76 min
Release Date
1961-03-15
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
29
Vote Average
5.7
Christopher Lee
Chung King
Yvonne Monlaur
Lee
Geoffrey Toone
Captain Jackson Sale
Marne Maitland
The Beggar
Brian Worth
District Commissioner Harcourt
Ewen Solon
Tang How
Roger Delgado
Tang Hao
Richard Leech
Inspector Bob Dean
Charles Lloyd Pack
Dr. Fu Chao
Marie Burke
Maya
Barbara Brown
Helena Sale
Burt Kwouk
Mr. Ming
Ric Young
Confucius (uncredited)
Bandana Das Gupta
Housekeeper Anna (uncredited)
Milton Reid
Tong Guardian (uncredited)
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