MASK OF THE DRAGON

Mask of the Dragon
Mask of the Dragon
Directed by	Sam Newfield
Written by	Orville H. Hampton
Produced by	Sigmund Neufeld
Starring	Richard Travis ; Sheila Ryan ; Michael Whalen
Cinematography	Jack Greenhalgh
Edited by	Carl Pierson
Music by	Bert Shefter ; Dudley Chambers
Production; company	Sigmund Neufeld Productions
Distributed by	Lippert Pictures ; Exclusive Films (UK)
Release date	March 10, 1951;
Running time	53 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Mask of the Dragon is a 1951 American mystery thriller film directed by Sam Newfield and starring Richard Travis , Sheila Ryan and Michael Whalen. It was released by the independent company Lippert Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director Harry Reif. Part of it was set in a television studio, which was considered novel at the time.^[1]

Plot

An American army officer in Korea agrees to deliver a jade dragon statuette to an address in Los Angeles. He is murdered soon after arriving in the city and his friend private detective Phil Ramsey takes up the investigation with the assistance of his girlfriend Ginny.

Cast

Richard Travis as Phil Ramsey
Sheila Ryan as Ginny O'Donnell
Sid Melton as Manchu Murphy
Michael Whalen as Maj. Clinton
Lyle Talbot as Lt. "Mack" McLaughlin
Dee Tatum as Terry Newell
Richard Emory as Army Lt. Daniel Oliver
Jack Reitzen as Prof. Kim Ho
Masura "Charles" Iwamoto as Simo
Karl Davis as Kingpin
Johnny Grant as Johnny Grant - TV Show Host
Carla Martin as Sarah
Ray Singer as Grantland
Eddie Lee as Chin Koo - Korean Shop Owner
Margia Dean as Television Actress

References

^ Schallert, E. (Dec 6, 1950). "Robert rossen alters course; robert keith writing stage comedy". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 166160554.

External links

Mask of the Dragon at IMDb
Mask of the Dragon at the TCM Movie Database

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[1] Schallert, E. (Dec 6, 1950). "Robert rossen alters course; robert keith writing stage comedy". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 166160554.

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v t e Films directed by Sam Newfield
1930s	The Important Witness (1933) Big Time or Bust (1933) Reform Girl (1933) Under Secret Orders (1933) Undercover Men (1934) Beggar's Holiday (1934) Marrying Widows (1934) Northern Frontier (1935) Code of the Mounted (1935) Branded a Coward (1935) Trails of the Wild (1935) Bulldog Courage (1935) Racing Luck (1935) Roarin' Guns (1936) Border Caballero (1936) The Lion's Den (1936) Federal Agent (1936) Lightnin' Bill Carson (1936) Ghost Patrol (1936) Burning Gold (1936) Aces and Eights (1936) Go-Get-'Em, Haines (1936) The Traitor (1936) Roarin' Lead (1936) Stormy Trails (1936) The Gambling Terror (1937) Lightnin' Crandall (1937) Trail of Vengeance (1937) Melody of the Plains (1937) Bar-Z Bad Men (1937) Guns in the Dark (1937) Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin (1937) A Lawman Is Born (1937) Doomed at Sundown (1937) Boothill Brigade (1937) Ridin' the Lone Trail (1937) The Fighting Deputy (1937) Arizona Gunfighter (1937) Moonlight on the Range (1937) The Fighting Deputy (1937) The Colorado Kid (1937) Harlem on the Prairie (1937) Paroled – To Die (1938) The Rangers' Round-Up (1938) Thunder in the Desert (1938) Code of the Rangers (1938) The Feud Maker (1938) Phantom Ranger (1938) Knight of the Plains (1938) Songs and Bullets (1938) Gunsmoke Trail (1938) Desert Patrol (1938) Durango Valley Raiders (1938) Frontier Scout (1938) Lightning Carson Rides Again (1938) Six-Gun Trail (1938) Six-Gun Rhythm (1938) Crashing Through Danger (1938) The Terror of Tiny Town (1938) Trigger Pals (1939) Code of the Cactus (1939) Texas Wildcats (1939) Outlaws' Paradise (1939) Straight Shooter (1939) The Fighting Renegade (1939) Hitler – Beast of Berlin (1939) Trigger Fingers (1939) Flaming Lead (1939) The Invisible Killer (1939) Fighting Mad (1939) Death Rides the Range (1939)
1940s	Texas Renegades (1940) The Sagebrush Family Trails West (1940) Marked Men (1940) I Take This Oath (1940) Gun Code (1940) Hold That Woman! (1940) Frontier Crusader (1940) Arizona Gang Busters (1940) Secrets of a Model (1940) Billy the Kid in Texas (1940) Riders of Black Mountain (1940) Billy the Kid Outlawed (1940) Billy the Kid's Gun Justice (1940) Outlaws of the Rio Grande (1941) The Lone Rider Rides On (1941) The Lone Rider Crosses the Rio (1941) The Lone Rider in Ghost Town (1941) The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury (1941) The Lone Rider Ambushed (1941) The Lone Rider Fights Back (1941) Billy the Kid's Fighting Pals (1941) Billy the Kid Wanted (1941) Billy the Kid in Santa Fe (1941) The Texas Marshal (1941) Billy the Kid's Range War (1941) Billy the Kid's Round-Up (1941) The Lone Rider and the Bandit (1942) Raiders of the West (1942) The Lone Rider in Cheyenne (1942) Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns (1942) The Lone Rider in Texas Justice (1942) Jungle Siren (1942) Law and Order (1942) Sheriff of Sage Valley (1942) Prairie Pals (1942) Border Roundup (1942) Outlaws of Boulder Pass (1942) Overland Stagecoach (1942) Billy the Kid Trapped (1942) Rolling Down the Great Divide (1942) The Mad Monster (1942) Along the Sundown Trail (1942) The Mysterious Rider (1942) Queen of Broadway (1942) Outlaws of Boulder Pass (1942) The Kid Rides Again (1943) Dead Men Walk (1943) Wild Horse Rustlers (1943) Fugitive of the Plains (1943) Death Rides the Plains (1943) Western Cyclone (1943) The Black Raven (1943) Wolves of the Range (1943) Cattle Stampede (1943) Law of the Saddle (1943) Raiders of Red Gap (1943) Danger! Women at Work (1943) Blazing Frontier (1943) Tiger Fangs (1943) Devil Riders (1943) Harvest Melody (1943) Nabonga (1944) Frontier Outlaws (1944) Thundering Gun Slingers (1944) The Monster Maker (1944) Valley of Vengeance (1944) The Contender (1944) The Drifter (1944) Fuzzy Settles Down (1944) I Accuse My Parents (1944) Swing Hostess (1944) Wild Horse Phantom (1944) Oath of Vengeance (1944) His Brother's Ghost (1945) The Kid Sister (1945) The Lady Confesses (1945) Gangster's Den (1945) Stagecoach Outlaws (1945) Apology for Murder (1945) White Pongo (1945) Border Badmen (1945) Fighting Bill Carson (1945) Prairie Rustlers (1945) Rustlers' Hideout (1945) Shadows of Death (1945) Lightning Raiders (1946) Outlaws of the Plains (1946) The Flying Serpent (1946) Murder Is My Business (1946) Gentlemen with Guns (1946) Terrors on Horseback (1946) Ghost of Hidden Valley (1946) Blonde for a Day (1946) Larceny in Her Heart (1946) Prairie Badmen (1946) Queen of Burlesque (1946) Overland Riders (1946) Gas House Kids (1946) Lady Chaser (1946) Three on a Ticket (1947) Adventure Island (1947) Jungle Flight (1947) Money Madness (1948) Lady at Midnight (1948) The Strange Mrs. Crane (1948) The Counterfeiters (1948) Miraculous Journey (1948) She Shoulda Said No! (1949) State Department: File 649 (1949)
1950s	Motor Patrol (1950) Hi-Jacked (1950) Radar Secret Service (1950) Western Pacific Agent (1950) Three Desperate Men (1951) Mask of the Dragon (1951) Skipalong Rosenbloom (1951) Lost Continent (1951) Leave It to the Marines (1951) Sky High (1951) Fingerprints Don't Lie (1951) Outlaw Women (1952) Lady in the Fog (1952) The Gambler and the Lady (1952) The Wild Dakotas (1956) Frontier Gambler (1956) The Three Outlaws (1956) Last of the Desperados (1956) Wolf Dog (1958) Flaming Frontier (1958)

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