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The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu (1923)

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 6H 11M

Director : A.E. Coleby

Synopsis

A killer kitty with poison-tipped claws, giant noxious mushrooms and aphonia-inducing flowers are just some of the challenges faced by Sir Denis Nayland Smith and Dr Petrie in their battles against arch-villain Fu Manchu. Series of 15 shorts, each with a self-contained story.

Actors

H. Agar Lyons
H. Agar Lyons
Dr. Fu Manchu
Fred Paul
Fred Paul
Nayland Smith
Joan Clarkson
Joan Clarkson
Karamaneh
Humberston Wright
Humberston Wright
Dr. Petrie
Frank Wilson
Frank Wilson
Inspector Weymouth

Crews

A.E. Coleby
A.E. Coleby
Director

Posters and backgrounds

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