Drums of Fu Manchu 84 years old

The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesis, Dr. Nayland Smith, and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943, the serial that was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.

Credits

Luana Walters as Mary Randolph

Kam Tong as Crawford's Manservant

Philip Ahn as Dr. Chang

John Picorri as Prof. Krantz

Robert Kellard as Allan Parker

George Cleveland as Dr. James Parker

Drums of Fu Manchu Cast

Name	Character
Luana Walters She was 27, 50 years old when she died	as Mary Randolph
Kam Tong He was 33, 62 years old when he died	as Crawford's Manservant
Philip Ahn He was 34, 72 years old when he died	as Dr. Chang
John Picorri	as Prof. Krantz
Robert Kellard He was 24, 65 years old when he died	as Allan Parker
George Cleveland He was 54, 71 years old when he died	as Dr. James Parker
Bob Woodward He was 3, now 81 years old	as Tribesman
Tom Chatterton He was 59, 71 years old when he died	as Prof. Randolph
Harry Strang He was 47, 79 years old when he died	as Police Lt. Wade at Winchester's Office
Ernest Sarracino He was 25, 83 years old when he died	as Dowlah Rao - Arrested Dacoit 9
Tommy Coats He was 40, 54 years old when he died	as Dacoit 13 in Asia
Paul Marion He was 40, 112 years old when he died	as Si-Fan Messenger at Hotel
George Pembroke He was 38, 70 years old when he died	as C.W. Crawford
William Royle He was 52, 53 years old when he died	as Sir Dennis Nayland Smith
Henry Wills He was 18, 73 years old when he died	as Tartar
Olaf Hytten He was 52, 67 years old when he died	as Dr. Petrie
Henry Brandon He was 27, 78 years old when he died	as Dr. Fu Man Chu
Art Dillard He was 33, 53 years old when he died	as Dacoit 7 at Headquarters
Guy D'Ennery	as Ranah Sang
Robert Blair He was 41, now 42 years old	as Police Sergeant at Randolph's
Robert R. Stephenson He was 39, 69 years old when he died	as Tartar Si Fan Member
Dwight Frye He was 41, 44 years old when he died	as Prof. Anderson
Frank Ellis He was 43, 71 years old when he died	as Tartar
John Dilson He was 49, 53 years old when he died	as Prof. Ezra Howard
Lee Shumway He was 56, 74 years old when he died	as Police Lieutenant Corrigan at Wax Museum
Al Taylor He was 7, 3 years old when he died	as Dacoit 8 at Headquarters, Howard's and Lee's
John Bagni He was 29, 43 years old when he died	as Dangra - Spy at Fort
John Ward	as British Consul Wilson
Francis Walker He was 130, 65 years old when he died	as Koomerow, Lhama's Emissary
Ted Wells He was 10, now 73 years old	as Dacoit 15 Wearing Hat
Joe De Stefani	as High Lhama
Duke Green He was 39, 83 years old when he died	as Clay Street Dacoit 6
James B. Leong He was 50, 78 years old when he died	as Chinese Si Fan Member
John Merton He was 39, 58 years old when he died	as Loki
Gloria Franklin She was 16, 60 years old when she died	as Fah-Lo-Suee
Eric Lonsdale	as Sentry
Evan Thomas He was 11, 30 years old when he died	as Maj. Carlton
Alan Gregg	as Dacoit 5 Pilot
Wheaton Chambers He was 52, 70 years old when he died	as Dr. Humphrey
Jack Montgomery He was 51, now 32 years old	as Cleanshaven Villainous Native
Norman Nesbitt	as Wally Winchester
Joe Yrigoyen He was 29, 87 years old when he died	as Dacoit
Jamiel Hasson He was 38, 90 years old when he died	as Tribal Chieftain
Bert LeBaron He was 38, 54 years old when he died	as Railroad Fireman
Bert Dillard He was 31, 51 years old when he died	as Dacoit 16 in Fu Manchu's Hut
Lal Chand Mehra He was 42, 83 years old when he died	as Sirdar Prahni
Jack Roper	as Dacoit 10 Looking in Window
Michael Vallon	as Temple Guard
Budd Buster He was 48, 76 years old when he died	as Dacoit 2 on Train
Edward Kaye	as Dacoit 3 on Wires

Drums of Fu Manchu Crew

Name	Department
Paul Sawtell as Original Music Composer. He was 34 (65) years old when He died	Sound
Cy Feuer as Original Music Composer. He was 29 (95) years old when He died	Sound
Sax Rohmer as Novel. He was 57 (76) years old when He died	Writing
John English as Director. He was 36 (66) years old when He died	Directing
Franklin Adreon as Screenplay. He was 37 (76) years old when He died	Writing
Morgan Cox as Screenplay. He was 46 (now 37) years old	Writing
Norman S. Hall as Screenplay. He was 44 (69) years old when He died	Writing
Barney A. Sarecky as Screenplay. He was 44 (73) years old when He died	Writing
Sol Shor as Screenplay. He was 26 (71) years old when He died	Writing
Hiram S. Brown, Jr. as Producer.	Production
William Nobles as Director of Photography. He was 47 (75) years old when He died	Camera
John Victor Mackay as Co-Art Director. He was 48 (54) years old when He died	Art
Morris Braun as Set Decoration.	Art
Bob Mark as Makeup Artist. He was 2 (68) years old when He died	Costume & Make-Up
William Witney as Director. He was 25 (87) years old when He died	Directing
Ronald Davidson as Screenplay. He was 41 (66) years old when He died	Writing
William P. Thompson as Editor. He was 96 (20) years old when He died	Editing

Drums of Fu Manchu (84 years)

Release day: Friday, March 15, 1940
Runtime: 269 minutes