Poster of King of Chinatown

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

Crew

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