
Secrets of Chinatown
Mystery · Thriller
Overview
Private detective Donegal Dawn is summoned by the police commissioner to solve the reasons for a crime wave in Chinatown.
Top Cast


Nick Stuart
Nick Stuart
Robert Rand
Nick Stuart
Robert Rand


Lucile Browne
Lucile Browne
Zenobia
Lucile Browne
Zenobia
Raymond Lawrence
Raymond Lawrence
Donegal Dawn
Raymond Lawrence
Donegal Dawn


James Flavin
James Flavin
Brandhma
James Flavin
Brandhma
Harry Hewitson
Harry Hewitson
Chan Tow Ling
Harry Hewitson
Chan Tow Ling
James McGrath
James McGrath
Commissioner
James McGrath
Commissioner
Reginald Hincks
Reginald Hincks
Dr. Franklin
Reginald Hincks
Dr. Franklin
John Barnard
John Barnard
Doverscourt
John Barnard
Doverscourt
Arthur Legge-Willis
Arthur Legge-Willis
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Arthur Legge-Willis
Yogi of Madrada
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