Mr. Moto in Danger Island(1939)
HUNTED BY THE POLICE!...STALKED BY A KILLER!
In Puerto Rico to investigate a glut of contraband diamonds that are flooding the world's jewel market, Mr. Moto and his sidekick, a wrestler, find themselves involved in murders by thrown daggers, the frame-up of an overstressed Army colonel, and a pirate gang led by an unknown boss who has inside knowledge of the ensuing investigation.
Movie: Mr. Moto in Danger Island
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Kentaro Moto
Twister McGurk
Joan Castle
Lt. George Bentley
Commissioner Madero
Mr. Sutter
Comdr. La Costa
Police Commissioner Gordon
Capt. Thomas Castle
Gov. John Bentley
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In Puerto Rico to investigate a glut of contraband diamonds that are flooding the world's jewel market, Mr. Moto and his sidekick, a wrestler, find themselves involved in murders by thrown daggers, the frame-up of an overstressed Army colonel, and a pirate gang led by an unknown boss who has inside knowledge of the ensuing investigation.
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1939-04-07
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HUNTED BY THE POLICE!...STALKED BY A KILLER!
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