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Chinatown at Midnight
Chinatown at Midnight

Chinatown at Midnight

Behind-the-scenes story... as detectives trap killer inside San Francisco's Chinatown at Midnight!

Genres

CrimeMystery

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A young man who steals valuable Oriental objects for a crooked antique dealer is hunted down by the police after his latest Chinatown robbery turns violent.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

67 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

17 November 1949

Country

United States of America

Cast

Hurd Hatfield

Hurd Hatfield

Clifford Ward

Jean Willes

Jean Willes

Alice

Tom Powers

Tom Powers

Captain Howard Brown

Ray Walker

Ray Walker

Sam Costa

Charles Russell

Charles Russell

Fred Morgan

Jacqueline deWit

Jacqueline deWit

Lisa Marcel (as Jacqueline DeWit)

Maylia Fong

Maylia Fong

Hazel Fong

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Greer Pharmacy Druggist

Ross Elliott

Ross Elliott

Eddie Marsh

Benson Fong

Benson Fong

Joe Wing

Barbara Jean Wong

Barbara Jean Wong

Betty Chang

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Hotel Proprietor

Josephine Whittell

Josephine Whittell

Mrs. Emily Dryden

Paul E. Burns

Paul E. Burns

Al Cantor

Al Cantor

Ottola Nesmith

Ottola Nesmith

Mrs. Langdon

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

Steve Pendleton

Steve Pendleton

Policeman

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