Mr. Moto's Gamble backdrop

Mr. Moto's Gamble 1938 Directed by James Tinling

TRAGEDY STRIKES THE ARENA AS FISTIC CHAMPIONS FALL BEFORE UNSEEN GLOVES!

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!

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Crime , Mystery
Production Company 20th Century Fox
Release Date 7 April 1938
72 mins
Cast
Peter Lorre Kentaro Moto
Keye Luke Lee Chan
Dick Baldwin Bill Steele
Lynn Bari Penny Kendall
Douglas Fowley Nick Crowder
Jayne Regan Linda Benton
Harold Huber Lieutenant Riggs
Maxie Rosenbloom Horace 'Knock-Out' Wellington
John Hamilton Philip Benton
George E. Stone Jerry Connors
Bernard Nedell Clipper McCoy
Charles Williams Gabby Marden
Ward Bond Biff Moran
Cliff Clark Tom McGuire
Eddie Marr Sammy (as Edward Marr)
Irving Bacon Sheriff Tuttle (Uncredited)
Don Brodie Ticket Seller
Mike Mazurki Bit Part (Uncredited)
Paul Fix Gangster (Uncredited)
Olin Howland Deputy Sheriff Burt (Uncredited)
Dick Elliott Kansas City Gambler (Uncredited)
Pierre Watkin District Attorney (as Pierre Watkins)
George Chandler Boxing Spectator (Uncredited)