Watch Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938) Official Trailer
TRAGEDY STRIKES THE ARENA AS FISTIC CHAMPIONS FALL BEFORE UNSEEN GLOVES!
6.4 / 10 IMDb April 7, 1938 1h 12m
Celebrated as supersleuth, Mr. Moto comes out fighting when a brutal boxing match turns into cold-blooded murder! Assisted by detective-in-training Lee Chan, Moto sets out to track down the killer based on a single ominous clue: a poisoned boxing glove! But when Moto's hunch points to a corrupt gambling syndicate, he's forced to wager his very life to unmask the culprit—or go down for the count...permanently!
Director
Runtime
1h 12m
Release Date
April 7, 1938
Genre
Mystery, Comedy, Crime
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
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Cast
Peter Lorre
as Kentaro Moto
Keye Luke
as Lee Chan
Dick Baldwin
as Bill Steele
Lynn Bari
as Penny Kendall
Douglas Fowley
as Nick Crowder
Jayne Regan
as Linda Benton
Harold Huber
as Lieutenant Riggs
Maxie Rosenbloom
as Horace 'Knock-Out' Wellington
John Hamilton
as Philip Benton
George E. Stone
as Jerry Connors
Bernard Nedell
as Clipper McCoy
Charles Williams
as Gabby Marden
Ward Bond
as Biff Moran
Cliff Clark
as Tom McGuire
Eddie Marr
as Sammy (as Edward Marr)
Lon Chaney Jr.
as Joey
Irving Bacon
as Sheriff Tuttle (Uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
as Policeman
Don Brodie
as Ticket Seller
Mike Mazurki
as Bit Part (Uncredited)
Production Companies
20th Century FoxMr. Moto's Gamble Official Trailer 1938
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