Drums of Fu Manchu

4h 29min

Fantasy

Horror

Science Fiction

Action

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 nemesi, Dr. Nayland Smith and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943 the serial was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.

Cast

Henry Brandon

Henry Brandon

Dr. Fu Man Chu
William Royle

William Royle

Sir Dennis Nayland Smith
Robert Kellard

Robert Kellard

Allan Parker
Luana Walters

Luana Walters

Mary Randolph
Olaf Hytten

Olaf Hytten

Dr. Petrie
Tom Chatterton

Tom Chatterton

Prof. Randolph
Gloria Franklin

Gloria Franklin

Fah-Lo-Suee
George Cleveland

George Cleveland

Dr. James Parker
John Dilson

John Dilson

Prof. Ezra Howard
Dwight Frye

Dwight Frye

Prof. Anderson
Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers

Dr. Humphrey
George Pembroke

George Pembroke

C.W. Crawford
Lal Chand Mehra

Lal Chand Mehra

Sirdar Prahni
Guy D'Ennery

Guy D'Ennery

Ranah Sang
Lowden Adams

Lowden Adams

Blake, Randolph's Assistant
Philip Ahn

Philip Ahn

Dr. Chang
John Bagni

John Bagni

Dangra - Spy at Fort
Ann Baldwin

Ann Baldwin

Miss Frisbie - Winchester's Secretary
Robert Blair

Robert Blair

Police Sergeant at Randolph's
George Bruggeman

George Bruggeman

Fort Telegrapher
Budd Buster

Budd Buster

Dacoit 2 on Train
Tommy Coats

Tommy Coats

Dacoit 13 in Asia
Joe De Stefani

Joe De Stefani

High Lhama
Art Dillard

Art Dillard

Dacoit 7 at Headquarters
Bert Dillard

Bert Dillard

Dacoit 16 in Fu Manchu's Hut
Akim Dobrynin

Akim Dobrynin

Solar Mirror Native
James Flatley

James Flatley

Pegai, Dacoit 4
Augie Gomez

Augie Gomez

Wax Museum Dacoit
Jennifer Gray

Jennifer Gray

Stewardess
Duke Green

Duke Green

Clay Street Dacoit 6
Alan Gregg

Alan Gregg

Dacoit 5 Pilot
Jamiel Hasson

Jamiel Hasson

Tribal Chieftain
John Lester Johnson

John Lester Johnson

Cardo, Howard's Servant
John Judd

John Judd

Dacoit 17 in Fu Manchu's Hut
Edward Kaye

Edward Kaye

Dacoit 3 on Wires
Bert LeBaron

Bert LeBaron

Railroad Fireman
James B. Leong

James B. Leong

Chinese Si Fan Member
Paul Marion

Paul Marion

Si-Fan Messenger at Hotel
Merrill McCormick

Merrill McCormick

Koomerow's Aide
Tofik Mickey

Tofik Mickey

Hindu Si Fan Member
Jack Montgomery

Jack Montgomery

Cleanshaven Villainous Native
Norman Nesbitt

Norman Nesbitt

Wally Winchester
Bill Nind

Bill Nind

Lhama's Telegrapher
Tony Paton

Tony Paton

Temple Guard
Charles Phillips

Charles Phillips

Railroad Mail Car Clerk
John Picorri

John Picorri

Prof. Krantz
Paul Renay

Paul Renay

Nihala Tribe Chief Kandhar
Vinegar Roan

Vinegar Roan

Dacoit 11 in Temple, Killed by Arrow
Jack Roper

Jack Roper

Dacoit 10 Looking in Window
Hector V. Sarno

Hector V. Sarno

Scarred Native
Ernest Sarracino

Ernest Sarracino

Dowlah Rao - Arrested Dacoit 9
Carl Sepulveda

Carl Sepulveda

Mustachio'd Villainous Native
Lee Shumway

Lee Shumway

Police Lieutenant Corrigan at Wax Museum
Robert R. Stephenson

Robert R. Stephenson

Tartar Si Fan Member
Walter Stiritz

Walter Stiritz

Koomerow's Aide
Harry Strang

Harry Strang

Police Lt. Wade at Winchester's Office
Al Taylor

Al Taylor

Dacoit 8 at Headquarters, Howard's and Lee's
Ken Terrell

Ken Terrell

Shanghai St. / Wax Museum Dacoit 18
Evan Thomas

Evan Thomas

Maj. Carlton
Kam Tong

Kam Tong

Crawford's Manservant
Francis Walker

Francis Walker

Koomerow, Lhama's Emissary
John Ward

John Ward

British Consul Wilson
Frank Wayne

Frank Wayne

Dacoit 14 with Microphone
Ted Wells

Ted Wells

Dacoit 15 Wearing Hat
Bill Wilkus

Bill Wilkus

Dacoit 12 in Temple
Bob Woodward

Bob Woodward

Tribesman
Bill Yrigoyen

Bill Yrigoyen

Hillsman with Knife
Michael Vallon

Michael Vallon

Temple Guard

Release date

15th Mar 1940

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English