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Daughter of the Tong | |
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Directed by | Raymond K. Johnson |
Written by |
George H. Plympton (story) Alan Merritt (continuity) |
Produced by | Lester F. Scott Jr. |
Starring |
Evelyn Brent Grant Withers Dorothy Short |
Cinematography | Elmer Dyer |
Edited by | Charles Diltz |
Distributed by | Metropolitan Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 56 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Daughter of the Tong is a 1939 crime film about a detective that goes against a female leader of an Asian crime ring. [1]
Ralph Dickson is an FBI agent assigned to investigate the killing of a colleague. He is chosen to investigate due to an uncanny likeness to the presumed killer. Dickson goes undercover and learns the identity of the gang leader, Carney, who is also known as "the Illustrious One" and the "Daughter of the Tong." Carney stays holed up at the Oriental Hotel while she has her henchmen doing her dirty work.
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (May 2020) |
Daughter of the Tong | |
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Directed by | Raymond K. Johnson |
Written by |
George H. Plympton (story) Alan Merritt (continuity) |
Produced by | Lester F. Scott Jr. |
Starring |
Evelyn Brent Grant Withers Dorothy Short |
Cinematography | Elmer Dyer |
Edited by | Charles Diltz |
Distributed by | Metropolitan Pictures |
Release date |
|
Running time | 56 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Daughter of the Tong is a 1939 crime film about a detective that goes against a female leader of an Asian crime ring. [1]
Ralph Dickson is an FBI agent assigned to investigate the killing of a colleague. He is chosen to investigate due to an uncanny likeness to the presumed killer. Dickson goes undercover and learns the identity of the gang leader, Carney, who is also known as "the Illustrious One" and the "Daughter of the Tong." Carney stays holed up at the Oriental Hotel while she has her henchmen doing her dirty work.