Boris Karloff As “Mr. Wong”
One of the most important casting announcements for years, is that of Lens Karloff in the new series of detective thrillers as “Mr Wong." Already the first of these has been received by overseas audiences with such enthusiasm that “Mr Wong’’ has been nominated as the logical successor to the late “Charlie Chan” character. The stories by Hugh Wiley appear in Collier’s magazine, the fascinating character James Lee Wong, stepping from its pages to delight, thrill and mystify screen audiences.
The following Mr Wong stories will be released during 1939: •‘Mr Wong, Detective” “Mr Wong at Headquarters” “Mr Wong in China Town” and “The Mystery of Mr Wong.” v -
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Northern Advocate, 14 January 1939, Page 14
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114Boris Karloff As “Mr. Wong” Northern Advocate, 14 January 1939, Page 14
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