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Mr. Moto's Gamble

Mr. Moto's Gamble

# TRAGEDY STRIKES THE ARENA AS FISTIC CHAMPIONS FALL BEFORE UNSEEN GLOVES!
Mystery   Comedy   Crime
📜 Overview: Celebrated as supersleuth, Mr. Moto comes out fighting when a brutal boxing match turns into cold-blooded murder! Assisted by detective-in-training Lee Chan, Moto sets out to track down the killer based on a single ominous clue: a poisoned boxing glove! But when Moto's hunch points to a corrupt gambling syndicate, he's forced to wager his very life to unmask the culprit—or go down for the count...permanently!
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1938-04-07
⌚ Running Time: 72 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.3

Beloved Cast

Peter Lorre original image
Kentaro Moto
Peter Lorre
Keye Luke original image
Lee Chan
Keye Luke
Dick Baldwin original image
Bill Steele
Dick Baldwin
Lynn Bari original image
Penny Kendall
Lynn Bari
Douglas Fowley original image
Nick Crowder
Douglas Fowley
Jayne Regan original image
Linda Benton
Jayne Regan
Harold Huber original image
Lieutenant Riggs
Harold Huber
Maxie Rosenbloom original image
Horace 'Knock-Out' Wellington
Maxie Rosenbloom
John Hamilton original image
Philip Benton
John Hamilton
George E. Stone original image
Jerry Connors
George E. Stone
Bernard Nedell original image
Clipper McCoy
Bernard Nedell
Charles Williams original image
Gabby Marden
Charles Williams
Ward Bond original image
Biff Moran
Ward Bond
Cliff Clark original image
Tom McGuire
Cliff Clark
Eddie Marr original image
Sammy (as Edward Marr)
Eddie Marr
Lon Chaney Jr. original image
Joey
Lon Chaney Jr.
Irving Bacon original image
Sheriff Tuttle (Uncredited)
Irving Bacon
Stanley Blystone original image
Policeman
Stanley Blystone
Don Brodie original image
Ticket Seller
Don Brodie
Mike Mazurki original image
Bit Part (Uncredited)
Mike Mazurki
Paul Fix original image
Gangster (Uncredited)
Paul Fix
Olin Howland original image
Deputy Sheriff Burt (Uncredited)
Olin Howland
Dick Elliott original image
Kansas City Gambler (Uncredited)
Dick Elliott
Pierre Watkin original image
District Attorney (as Pierre Watkins)
Pierre Watkin
George Chandler original image
Boxing Spectator (Uncredited)
George Chandler
Charles D. Brown original image
Editor
Charles D. Brown

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