The Fatal Hour 1940

Name: The Fatal Hour
Released: 1940-01-15
Cast: Boris Karloff, Marjorie Reynolds, Grant Withers, Charles Trowbridge, Frank Puglia

Synopsis:

When a police officer is murdered, Captain Street looks to Mr. Wong to catch the killer. Prime Suspect: Frank Belden Jr., whose father is a businessman well known for both his success and dishonesty. Mr. Wong faces increasing danger and is nearly executed himself as the investigation develops in treachery and complexity. As Mr. Wong follows the trail of dead bodies, he uncovers a jewel smuggling ring on the San Francisco waterfront and a case much larger than the death of a police officer.

Directed by:	William Nigh
Written by:	Scott Darling
Runtime:	68 minutes
Related titles:	Mr. Wong, Detective 1938 The Mystery of Mr. Wong 1939 Phantom of Chinatown 1940