Think Fast, Mr. Moto
"Meet.... MR. MOTO the foxiest detective of them all!"
Originally released in 1937. Think Fast, Mr. Moto is a crime/mystery film. directed by Norman Foster. At just 67 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Peter Lorre, Virginia Field, and Thomas Beck
Synopsis
When his import/export business infiltrated by international diamond smugglers, Mr. Moto must follow a trail of clues littered with beautiful women, glittering gems and deadly assassins. Making his way from the mysterious streets of San Francisco's Chinatown to the dark and dangerous alleys of Shanghai, Mr. Moto will stop at nothing to bring the culprits to justice...even if it means making the ultimate sacrifice!
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 23, 1937
88 years ago
Runtime
1h 7m
67 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (27 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Peter Lorre
as Kentaro Moto
Virginia Field
as Gloria Danton/Tanya Boriv
Thomas Beck
as Robert 'Bob' Hitchings, Jr.
Sig Ruman
as Nicolas Marloff
Murray Kinnell
as Joseph B. Wilkie
John Rogers
as Carson
Lotus Long
as Lela Liu
George Cooper
as Muggs Blake
J. Carrol Naish
as Adram
Frederick Vogeding
as Curio Dealer
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Think Fast, Mr. Moto about?
When his import/export business infiltrated by international diamond smugglers, Mr. Moto must follow a trail of clues littered with beautiful women, glittering gems and deadly assassins. Making his...
Who directed Think Fast, Mr. Moto?
Think Fast, Mr. Moto was directed by Norman Foster.
How long is Think Fast, Mr. Moto?
Think Fast, Mr. Moto has a runtime of 1 hours and 7 minutes (67 minutes total).
When was Think Fast, Mr. Moto released?
Think Fast, Mr. Moto was released on July 23, 1937 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Think Fast, Mr. Moto?
The main cast of Think Fast, Mr. Moto includes Peter Lorre, Virginia Field, Thomas Beck, Sig Ruman, Murray Kinnell.