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Drums of Fu Manchu

Plot: The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world
Release Date: Friday, March 15 1940
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Henry BrandonHenry Brandon
Henry Brandon was
27 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dr. Fu Man Chu'.
Sat, Jun 08 1912 –
Thu, Feb 15 1990
Portrait of William RoyleWilliam Royle
William Royle was
52 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Sir Dennis Nayland Smith'.
Mon, Mar 21 1887 –
Fri, Aug 09 1940
Portrait of Robert KellardRobert Kellard
Robert Kellard was
24 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Allan Parker'.
Fri, Apr 23 1915 –
Tue, Jan 13 1981
Portrait of Luana WaltersLuana Walters
Luana Walters was
27 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Mary Randolph'.
Mon, Jul 22 1912 –
Sun, May 19 1963
Portrait of Olaf HyttenOlaf Hytten
Olaf Hytten was
52 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dr. Petrie'.
Sat, Mar 03 1888 –
Fri, Mar 11 1955
Portrait of Tom ChattertonTom Chatterton
Tom Chatterton was
59 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Prof. Randolph'.
Fri, Feb 11 1881 –
Sun, Aug 17 1952
Portrait of Gloria FranklinGloria Franklin
Gloria Franklin was
16 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Fah-Lo-Suee'.
Tue, Oct 16 1923 –
Tue, Sep 25 1984
Portrait of John MertonJohn Merton
John Merton was
39 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Loki'.
Mon, Feb 18 1901 –
Sat, Sep 19 1959
Portrait of George ClevelandGeorge Cleveland
George Cleveland was
54 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dr. James Parker'.
Wed, Sep 16 1885 –
Mon, Jul 15 1957
Portrait of John DilsonJohn Dilson
John Dilson was
49 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Prof. Ezra Howard'.
Wed, Feb 18 1891 –
Thu, Jun 01 1944
Portrait of Dwight FryeDwight Frye
Dwight Frye was
41 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Prof. Anderson'.
Wed, Feb 22 1899 –
Sun, Nov 07 1943
Portrait of Wheaton ChambersWheaton Chambers
Wheaton Chambers was
52 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dr. Humphrey'.
Thu, Oct 13 1887 –
Fri, Jan 31 1958
Portrait of George PembrokeGeorge Pembroke
George Pembroke was
38 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'C.W. Crawford'.
Fri, Dec 27 1901 –
Sun, Jun 11 1972
Portrait of Lal Chand MehraLal Chand Mehra
Lal Chand Mehra was
42 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Sirdar Prahni'.
Sat, Aug 14 1897 –
Tue, Oct 21 1980
Portrait of Guy D'EnneryGuy D'Ennery
Guy D'Ennery was
55 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Ranah Sang'.
Wed, Jun 04 1884 –
Tue, Oct 17 1978
Portrait of Lowden AdamsLowden Adams
Lowden Adams was
58 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Blake, Randolph's Assistant'.
Tue, Nov 22 1881 –
Sat, Jun 27 1959
Portrait of Philip AhnPhilip Ahn
Philip Ahn was
34 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dr. Chang'.
Wed, Mar 29 1905 –
Tue, Feb 28 1978
Portrait of John BagniJohn Bagni
John Bagni was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dangra - Spy at Fort'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ann BaldwinAnn Baldwin
Ann Baldwin was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Miss Frisbie - Winchester's Secretary'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert BlairRobert Blair
Robert Blair was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Police Sergeant at Randolph's'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George BruggemanGeorge Bruggeman
George Bruggeman was
35 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Fort Telegrapher'.
Tue, Nov 01 1904 –
Fri, Jun 09 1967
Portrait of Budd BusterBudd Buster
Budd Buster was
48 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 2 on Train'.
Sat, Jun 13 1891 –
Fri, Dec 22 1967
Portrait of Tommy CoatsTommy Coats
Tommy Coats was
40 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 13 in Asia'.
Wed, Nov 29 1899 –
Sun, Jun 06 1954
Portrait of Victor CoxVictor Cox
Victor Cox was
37 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Tartar'.
Mon, Jul 07 1902 –
Tue, Jun 06 1972
Portrait of Joe De StefaniJoe De Stefani
Joe De Stefani was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'High Lhama'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Art DillardArt Dillard
Art Dillard was
33 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 7 at Headquarters'.
Wed, Feb 20 1907 –
Wed, Mar 30 1960
Portrait of Bert DillardBert Dillard
Bert Dillard was
30 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 16 in Fu Manchu's Hut'.
Thu, Mar 25 1909 –
Sun, Jun 19 1960
Portrait of Akim DobryninAkim Dobrynin
Akim Dobrynin was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Solar Mirror Native'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank EllisFrank Ellis
Frank Ellis was
43 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Tartar'.
Fri, Feb 26 1897 –
Sun, Feb 23 1969
Portrait of James FawcettJames Fawcett
James Fawcett was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit'.
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Portrait of James FlatleyJames Flatley
James Flatley was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Pegai, Dacoit 4'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Augie GomezAugie Gomez
Augie Gomez was
50 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Wax Museum Dacoit'.
Sat, Aug 10 1889 –
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Portrait of Jennifer GrayJennifer Gray
Jennifer Gray was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Stewardess'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Duke GreenDuke Green
Duke Green was
39 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Clay Street Dacoit 6'.
Fri, Nov 30 1900 –
Tue, Nov 20 1984
Portrait of Alan GreggAlan Gregg
Alan Gregg was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 5 Pilot'.
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Portrait of Jamiel HassonJamiel Hasson
Jamiel Hasson was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Tribal Chieftain'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Lester JohnsonJohn Lester Johnson
John Lester Johnson was
46 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Cardo, Howard's Servant'.
Sun, Aug 13 1893 –
Wed, Mar 27 1968
Portrait of John JuddJohn Judd
John Judd was
46 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 17 in Fu Manchu's Hut'.
Thu, Apr 27 1893 –
Sat, Oct 07 1950
Portrait of Edward KayeEdward Kaye
Edward Kaye was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 3 on Wires'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bert LeBaronBert LeBaron
Bert LeBaron was
38 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Railroad Fireman'.
Tue, Dec 10 1901 –
Sat, Mar 03 1956
Portrait of James B. LeongJames B. Leong
James B. Leong was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Chinese Si Fan Member'.
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Portrait of Eric LonsdaleEric Lonsdale
Eric Lonsdale was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Sentry'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul MarionPaul Marion
Paul Marion was
24 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Si-Fan Messenger at Hotel'.
Sun, Sep 12 1915 –
Thu, Sep 08 2011
Portrait of Merrill McCormickMerrill McCormick
Merrill McCormick was
42 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Koomerow's Aide'.
Sat, Feb 05 1898 –
Wed, Aug 19 1953
Portrait of Tofik MickeyTofik Mickey
Tofik Mickey was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Hindu Si Fan Member'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack MontgomeryJack Montgomery
Jack Montgomery was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Cleanshaven Villainous Native'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman NesbittNorman Nesbitt
Norman Nesbitt was
36 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Wally Winchester'.
Sun, Jan 31 1904 –
Thu, Jan 16 1975
Portrait of Bill NindBill Nind
Bill Nind was
45 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Lhama's Telegrapher'.
Tue, Oct 23 1894 –
Thu, Aug 16 1973
Portrait of Tony PatonTony Paton
Tony Paton was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Temple Guard'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles PhillipsCharles Phillips
Charles Phillips was
35 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Railroad Mail Car Clerk'.
Sun, Oct 30 1904 –
Sun, May 25 1958
Portrait of John PicorriJohn Picorri
John Picorri was
44 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Prof. Krantz'.
Sun, Aug 04 1895 –
Thu, Jul 01 1976
Portrait of Paul RenayPaul Renay
Paul Renay was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Nihala Tribe Chief Kandhar'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vinegar RoanVinegar Roan
Vinegar Roan was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 11 in Temple, Killed by Arrow'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack RoperJack Roper
Jack Roper was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 10 Looking in Window'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hector V. SarnoHector V. Sarno
Hector V. Sarno was
59 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Scarred Native'.
Fri, Apr 23 1880 –
Wed, Dec 16 1953
Portrait of Ernest SarracinoErnest Sarracino
Ernest Sarracino was
25 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dowlah Rao - Arrested Dacoit 9'.
Fri, Feb 12 1915 –
Wed, May 20 1998
Portrait of Carl SepulvedaCarl Sepulveda
Carl Sepulveda was
44 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Mustachio'd Villainous Native'.
Wed, Feb 05 1896 –
Sat, Aug 24 1974
Portrait of Lee ShumwayLee Shumway
Lee Shumway was
56 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Police Lieutenant Corrigan at Wax Museum'.
Mon, Mar 03 1884 –
Sun, Jan 04 1959
Portrait of Robert R. StephensonRobert R. Stephenson
Robert R. Stephenson was
39 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Tartar Si Fan Member'.
Thu, Feb 07 1901 –
Tue, Sep 08 1970
Portrait of Walter StiritzWalter Stiritz
Walter Stiritz was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Koomerow's Aide'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry StrangHarry Strang
Harry Strang was
47 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Police Lt. Wade at Winchester's Office'.
Tue, Dec 13 1892 –
Mon, Apr 10 1972
Portrait of George SuzanneGeorge Suzanne
George Suzanne was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Al TaylorAl Taylor
Al Taylor was
52 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 8 at Headquarters, Howard's and Lee's'.
Mon, Aug 29 1887 –
Fri, Mar 02 1951
Portrait of Ken TerrellKen Terrell
Ken Terrell was
35 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Shanghai St. / Wax Museum Dacoit 18'.
Fri, Apr 29 1904 –
Tue, Mar 08 1966
Portrait of Evan ThomasEvan Thomas
Evan Thomas was
49 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Maj. Carlton'.
Tue, Feb 17 1891 –
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Portrait of Kam TongKam Tong
Kam Tong was
33 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Crawford's Manservant'.
Tue, Dec 18 1906 –
Sat, Nov 08 1969
Portrait of Francis WalkerFrancis Walker
Francis Walker was
29 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Koomerow, Lhama's Emissary'.
Fri, Apr 01 1910 –
Mon, Mar 08 1971
Portrait of John WardJohn Ward
John Ward was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'British Consul Wilson'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank WayneFrank Wayne
Frank Wayne was
30 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 14 with Microphone'.
Tue, May 11 1909 –
Thu, Nov 05 1987
Portrait of Ted WellsTed Wells
Ted Wells was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 15 Wearing Hat'.
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Portrait of Bill WilkusBill Wilkus
Bill Wilkus was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit 12 in Temple'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry WillsHenry Wills
Henry Wills was
18 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Tartar'.
Wed, Sep 14 1921 –
Thu, Sep 15 1994
Portrait of Bob WoodwardBob Woodward
Bob Woodward was
31 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Tribesman'.
Fri, Mar 05 1909 –
Mon, Feb 07 1972
Portrait of Bill YrigoyenBill Yrigoyen
Bill Yrigoyen was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Hillsman with Knife'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe YrigoyenJoe Yrigoyen
Joe Yrigoyen was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Dacoit'.
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Portrait of Michael VallonMichael Vallon
Michael Vallon was
42 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Temple Guard'.
Wed, Jul 21 1897 –
Tue, Nov 13 1973

Crew

Portrait of John EnglishJohn English
John English was
36 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Director'
Thu, Jun 25 1903 –
Sat, Oct 11 1969
Portrait of William WitneyWilliam Witney
William Witney was
24 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Director'
Sat, May 15 1915 –
Sun, Mar 17 2002
Portrait of John Victor MackayJohn Victor Mackay
John Victor Mackay was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Co-Art Director'
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Portrait of William NoblesWilliam Nobles
William Nobles was
47 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Dec 23 1892 –
Sun, Nov 24 1968
Portrait of Barney A. SareckyBarney A. Sarecky
Barney A. Sarecky was
44 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Screenplay'
Tue, May 07 1895 –
Sat, Aug 10 1968
Portrait of Ronald DavidsonRonald Davidson
Ronald Davidson was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Screenplay'
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Portrait of Norman S. HallNorman S. Hall
Norman S. Hall was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franklin AdreonFranklin Adreon
Franklin Adreon was
37 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Screenplay'
Tue, Nov 18 1902 –
Mon, Sep 10 1979
Portrait of Sol ShorSol Shor
Sol Shor was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Morgan CoxMorgan Cox
Morgan Cox was
39 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Screenplay'
Sun, Apr 08 1900 –
Wed, Oct 23 1968
Portrait of Hiram S. Brown Jr.Hiram S. Brown Jr.
Hiram S. Brown Jr. was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Edward ToddEdward Todd
Edward Todd was
38 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Editor'
Tue, Dec 03 1901 –
Tue, Feb 02 1943
Portrait of William P. ThompsonWilliam P. Thompson
William P. Thompson was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Paul SawtellPaul Sawtell
Paul Sawtell was
34 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sat, Feb 03 1906 –
Sun, Aug 01 1971
Portrait of Cy FeuerCy Feuer
Cy Feuer was
29 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Jan 15 1911 –
Wed, May 17 2006
Portrait of Sax RohmerSax Rohmer
Sax Rohmer was
57 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Novel'
Thu, Feb 15 1883 –
Mon, Jun 01 1959
Portrait of Bob MarkBob Mark
Bob Mark was
37 in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Makeup Artist'
Sun, Oct 19 1902 –
Thu, Apr 18 1968
Portrait of Morris BraunMorris Braun
Morris Braun was
>> in Drums of Fu Manchu
as 'Set Decoration'
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