Mr. Moto takes a chance / Twentieth Century Fox presents ; directed by Norman Foster ; screen play by Lou Breslow and John Patrick ; original story by Willis Cooper and Norman Foster.

"On a mission to unmask the leader of a military uprising in Tong Moi, Mr. Moto finds himself deep in the darkest jungles of Asia posing as an archaeologist. But when his excavation of a local temple unearths a massive cache of weapons and explosives, Mr. Moto is compelled to join forces with a beau...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors: Foster, Norman, 1903-1976
Wurtzel, Sol M., 1890-1958
Breslow, Lou
Cooper, Wyllis, 1899-1955
Lorre, Peter
Hudson, Rochelle, 1916-1972
Kent, Robert, 1908-1955
Marquand, John P. (John Phillips), 1893-1960
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
English (stereo or mono) language soundtrack with optional subtitles in Spanish and English ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published: [Calif.] : Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.
Edition:Full screen edition.
Series:Cinema classics collection.
Subjects:
Marquand, John P. > (John Phillips), > 1893-1960 > Film adaptations.
Moto, Mr. (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Espionage > Drama.
Jungles > Drama.
Women spies > Drama.
Feature films.
Detective and mystery films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 63 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
"On a mission to unmask the leader of a military uprising in Tong Moi, Mr. Moto finds himself deep in the darkest jungles of Asia posing as an archaeologist. But when his excavation of a local temple unearths a massive cache of weapons and explosives, Mr. Moto is compelled to join forces with a beautiful--but mysterious--adventurer whose interest in Tong Moi may not be as innocent as it seems."--Container.
Note:Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1938.
Special features include: Featurette, The mysterious Mr. Lorre ; restoration comparison.
"Based on the character 'Mr. Moto' created by J.P. Marquand."
Videorecording.
Call Number:PN1995.9.D4 M76 M7 2006 VideoDVD
Audience:
Not rated.
Credits:Cinematography, Virgil Miller ; editing, Nick De Maggio ; music director, Samuel Kaylin ; art director, Albert Hogsett ; executive producer, Sol M. Wurtzel.
System Details:DVD.
Cast:
Peter Lorre, Rochelle Hudson, Robert Kent, J. Edward Bromberg, Chick Chandler, George Regas, Fredrik Vogeding, Al Kikume, Gloria Roy, James B. Leong.