Summary
The Fatal Hour is an American horror film first released in 1940,
directed by William Nigh.
The film stars Boris Karloff, Grant Withers, Marjorie Reynolds, Charles Trowbridge and Frank Puglia.
It has also been released under the title: Mr. Wong at Headquarters.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: William Nigh
- Script: Scott Darling, George Waggner, Hugh Wiley
- Photo: Harry Neumann
- Cast: Boris Karloff (James Lee Wong), Grant Withers (Capt. Bill Street), Marjorie Reynolds (Roberta ’Bobbie’ Logan), Charles Trowbridge (John T. Forbes), Frank Puglia (Harry ’Hardway’ Lockett), Craig Reynolds (Frank Belden, Jr.), Lita Chevret (Tanya Serova), Harry Strang (Det. Ballard), Hooper Atchley (Frank Belden Sr.), Jason Robards Sr. (Griswold), Richard Loo (Jeweler), Jack Kennedy (Mike, Police Sergeant), C.E. Anderson (Cap Anderson), Allan Cavan (Radio Station Owner), Tristram Coffin (Hotel Desk Clerk), Nick Copeland (The Crank Informant), Pauline Drake (Bessie, Switchboard Operator), Harry Harvey (Radio salesman), Elsa Janssen (Hotel Maid), I. Stanford Jolley (Soapy), Donald Kerr (The Drunk), Wilbur Mack (Police Medical Examiner), Bert Moorhouse (Card Player), James C. Morton (Policeman Clancy), Paul Scardon (Homer Lyons – Informant)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 68 min; B&W
- Aka: Mr. Wong at Headquarters
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