The Fatal Hour (1940)

Name: The Fatal Hour
Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1940
Duration: 68 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Boris Karloff, Marjorie Reynolds, Grant Withers, Charles Trowbridge, Frank Puglia

1h 8m United States of America

Mystery Thriller Crime

Plot

After a police officer is brutally killed, Captain Street seeks the expertise of Mr. Wong to apprehend the murderer. The main suspect is Frank Belden Jr., son of a notorious businessman known for his unethical dealings. As Mr. Wong delves deeper into the case, he finds himself in peril, narrowly escaping execution. The investigation unveils a web of treachery, leading him to a jewel smuggling operation along the San Francisco waterfront, revealing a conspiracy that extends far beyond the officer’s death.

Cast

Boris Karloff Marjorie Reynolds Grant Withers Charles Trowbridge Frank Puglia Craig Reynolds Lita Chevret Harry Strang Hooper Atchley Jason Robards Sr. Richard Loo Jack Kennedy C.E. Anderson Allan Cavan Tristram Coffin