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King of Chinatown

Plot: A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice and protection rackets in her city's Chinatown.
Release Date: Friday, March 17 1939
86 years ago
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Bernadene HayesBernadene Hayes. Bernadene Hayes was 27 in King of Chinatown as 'Dolly Warren'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1912 –
Died: Sat, Aug 29 1987
Portrait of Akim TamiroffAkim Tamiroff. Akim Tamiroff was 39 in King of Chinatown as 'Frank Baturin'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 27 1899 –
Died: Sun, Sep 17 1972
Portrait of Philip AhnPhilip Ahn. Philip Ahn was 33 in King of Chinatown as 'Robert 'Bob' Li'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 29 1905 –
Died: Tue, Feb 28 1978
Portrait of J. Carrol NaishJ. Carrol Naish. J. Carrol Naish was 43 in King of Chinatown as 'The Professor'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 20 1896 –
Died: Wed, Jan 24 1973
Portrait of Anna May WongAnna May Wong. Anna May Wong was 34 in King of Chinatown as 'Dr. Mary Ling'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 03 1905 –
Died: Thu, Feb 02 1961
Portrait of Anthony QuinnAnthony Quinn. Anthony Quinn was 23 in King of Chinatown as 'Mike Gordon'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 21 1915 –
Died: Sun, Jun 03 2001
Portrait of Roscoe KarnsRoscoe Karns. Roscoe Karns was 47 in King of Chinatown as 'Rip Harrigan'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 06 1891 –
Died: Fri, Feb 06 1970
Portrait of Sidney TolerSidney Toler. Sidney Toler was 64 in King of Chinatown as 'Dr. Chang Ling'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 26 1874 –
Died: Wed, Feb 12 1947
Portrait of Ray MayerRay Mayer. Ray Mayer was 37 in King of Chinatown as 'Potatoes'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 24 1901 –
Died: Mon, Nov 22 1948
Portrait of Richard DenningRichard Denning. Richard Denning was 24 in King of Chinatown as 'Interne'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 27 1914 –
Died: Sun, Oct 11 1998
Portrait of Archie TwitchellArchie Twitchell. Archie Twitchell was 32 in King of Chinatown as '2nd Interne'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 28 1906 –
Died: Thu, Jan 31 1957
Portrait of George AndersonGeorge Anderson. George Anderson was 53 in King of Chinatown as 'Detective'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 06 1886 –
Died: Thu, Aug 26 1948
Portrait of Charles B. WoodCharles B. Wood. Charles B. Wood was >> in King of Chinatown as '1st Gangster'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George MagrillGeorge Magrill. George Magrill was 39 in King of Chinatown as '2nd Gangster'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 04 1900 –
Died: Sat, May 31 1952
Portrait of Charles TrowbridgeCharles Trowbridge. Charles Trowbridge was 57 in King of Chinatown as 'Dr. Jones'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 09 1882 –
Died: Mon, Oct 30 1967
Portrait of Lily KingLily King. Lily King was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Chinese Woman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chester GanChester Gan. Chester Gan was 30 in King of Chinatown as 'Mr. Foo'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 04 1908 –
Died: Mon, Jun 29 1959
Portrait of Pat WestPat West. Pat West was 50 in King of Chinatown as 'Announcer at Fight'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 19 1888 –
Died: Mon, Apr 10 1944
Portrait of Guy UsherGuy Usher. Guy Usher was 55 in King of Chinatown as 'Investigator'.
Birthday: Tue, May 08 1883 –
Died: Fri, Jun 16 1944
Portrait of Raoul FreemanRaoul Freeman. Raoul Freeman was 44 in King of Chinatown as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 24 1894 –
Died: Wed, Feb 17 1971
Portrait of Eddie MarrEddie Marr. Eddie Marr was 39 in King of Chinatown as 'Henchman Bert'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 14 1900 –
Died: Tue, Aug 25 1987
Portrait of Wong ChungWong Chung. Wong Chung was 58 in King of Chinatown as 'Chinese Man'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 17 1880 –
Died: Thu, Jul 25 1963
Portrait of Sam AshSam Ash. Sam Ash was 54 in King of Chinatown as 'Barber (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 28 1884 –
Died: Sat, Oct 20 1951
Portrait of Marie BurtonMarie Burton. Marie Burton was 27 in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 18 1912 –
Died: Wed, Aug 06 1975
Portrait of Dolores CaseyDolores Casey. Dolores Casey was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ethel ClaytonEthel Clayton. Ethel Clayton was 56 in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 08 1882 –
Died: Mon, Jun 06 1966
Portrait of Sheila DarcySheila Darcy. Sheila Darcy was 24 in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 08 1914 –
Died: Fri, Feb 27 2004
Portrait of Dorothy DaytonDorothy Dayton. Dorothy Dayton was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paula DeCardoPaula DeCardo. Paula DeCardo was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norah GaleNorah Gale. Norah Gale was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George GoldenGeorge Golden. George Golden was 31 in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 19 1907 –
Died: Sun, Aug 21 1994
Portrait of Harriette HaddonHarriette Haddon. Harriette Haddon was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert HomansRobert Homans. Robert Homans was 61 in King of Chinatown as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 07 1877 –
Died: Mon, Jul 28 1947
Portrait of Gwen KenyonGwen Kenyon. Gwen Kenyon was 23 in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 22 1916 –
Died: Mon, Oct 18 1999
Portrait of Judith KingJudith King. Judith King was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles LeeCharles Lee. Charles Lee was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Tommy Wu (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Grace LemGrace Lem. Grace Lem was 40 in King of Chinatown as 'Chinese Woman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 24 1898 –
Died: Wed, Aug 12 1959
Portrait of Joyce MathewsJoyce Mathews. Joyce Mathews was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry McGrathLarry McGrath. Larry McGrath was 50 in King of Chinatown as 'Henchman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 28 1888 –
Died: Wed, Jul 06 1960
Portrait of Ivan MillerIvan Miller. Ivan Miller was 50 in King of Chinatown as 'Politician (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 13 1888 –
Died: Wed, Sep 27 1967
Portrait of Moy MingMoy Ming. Moy Ming was 76 in King of Chinatown as 'Businessman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 10 1863 –
Died: Sun, Aug 16 1964
Portrait of Helaine MolerHelaine Moler. Helaine Moler was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Woman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alexander PollardAlexander Pollard. Alexander Pollard was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Heath - Baturin's Butler (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cyril RingCyril Ring. Cyril Ring was 46 in King of Chinatown as 'Fight Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 05 1892 –
Died: Mon, Jul 17 1967
Portrait of Ben TaggartBen Taggart. Ben Taggart was 49 in King of Chinatown as 'Henchman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 05 1889 –
Died: Sat, May 17 1947
Portrait of Jimmy VaughnJimmy Vaughn. Jimmy Vaughn was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Slugger Grady (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luana WaltersLuana Walters. Luana Walters was 26 in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 22 1912 –
Died: Sun, May 19 1963
Portrait of Pierre WatkinPierre Watkin. Pierre Watkin was 49 in King of Chinatown as 'Dist. Atty. Philips (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 27 1889 –
Died: Wed, Feb 03 1960
Portrait of Dorothy WhiteDorothy White. Dorothy White was 27 in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 22 1911 –
Died: Sat, Oct 11 2008
Portrait of Gloria WilliamsGloria Williams. Gloria Williams was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Florence WixFlorence Wix. Florence Wix was 55 in King of Chinatown as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 16 1883 –
Died: Fri, Nov 23 1956

Crew

Portrait of Nick GrindéNick Grindé. Nick Grindé was 46 in King of Chinatown as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 12 1893 –
Died: Tue, Jun 19 1979
Portrait of Leo ToverLeo Tover. Leo Tover was 36 in King of Chinatown as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 06 1902 –
Died: Wed, Dec 30 1964
Portrait of Boris MorrosBoris Morros. Boris Morros was 48 in King of Chinatown as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1891 –
Died: Tue, Jan 08 1963
Portrait of Lillie HaywardLillie Hayward. Lillie Hayward was 47 in King of Chinatown as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 12 1891 –
Died: Wed, Jun 29 1977
Portrait of Irving ReisIrving Reis. Irving Reis was 32 in King of Chinatown as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, May 07 1906 –
Died: Fri, Jul 03 1953
Portrait of Harold HurleyHarold Hurley. Harold Hurley was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eda WarrenEda Warren. Eda Warren was 35 in King of Chinatown as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 17 1903 –
Died: Tue, Jul 15 1980
Portrait of Gerard CarbonaraGerard Carbonara. Gerard Carbonara was 52 in King of Chinatown as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 08 1886 –
Died: Sun, Jan 11 1959
Portrait of John LeipoldJohn Leipold. John Leipold was 51 in King of Chinatown as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 25 1888 –
Died: Sun, Mar 08 1970
Portrait of Hans DreierHans Dreier. Hans Dreier was 53 in King of Chinatown as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 21 1885 –
Died: Mon, Oct 24 1966
Portrait of A. E. FreudemanA. E. Freudeman. A. E. Freudeman was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Mon, Feb 28 1955
Portrait of Herbert J. BibermanHerbert J. Biberman. Herbert J. Biberman was 39 in King of Chinatown as 'Story'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 04 1900 –
Died: Wed, Jun 30 1971
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head. Edith Head was 41 in King of Chinatown as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Died: Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Robert OdellRobert Odell. Robert Odell was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles HisserichCharles Hisserich. Charles Hisserich was 31 in King of Chinatown as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Sun, May 05 1907 –
Died: Wed, Dec 23 1981
Portrait of Glenn RomingerGlenn Rominger. Glenn Rominger was >> in King of Chinatown as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday