Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938)

Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1938-04-07 United States of America 72 Min. PG-13
6.2 19 votes
Mystery, Comedy, Crime

Overview

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!

Cast

Peter Lorre is Kentaro Moto
Kentaro Moto
Keye Luke is Lee Chan
Lee Chan
Dick Baldwin is Bill Steele
Bill Steele
Lynn Bari is Penny Kendall
Penny Kendall
Douglas Fowley is Nick Crowder
Nick Crowder
Jayne Regan is Linda Benton
Linda Benton
Harold Huber is Lieutenant Riggs
Lieutenant Riggs
Maxie Rosenbloom is Horace 'Knock-Out' Wellington
Horace 'Knock-Out' Wellington
John Hamilton is Philip Benton
Philip Benton
George E. Stone is Jerry Connors
Jerry Connors
Bernard Nedell is Clipper McCoy
Clipper McCoy
Charles Williams is Gabby Marden
Gabby Marden
Ward Bond is Biff Moran
Biff Moran
Cliff Clark is Tom McGuire
Tom McGuire
Eddie Marr is Sammy (as Edward Marr)
Sammy (as Edward Marr)
Lon Chaney Jr. is Joey
Joey
Irving Bacon is Sheriff Tuttle (Uncredited)
Sheriff Tuttle (Uncredited)
Stanley Blystone is Policeman
Policeman
Don Brodie is Ticket Seller
Ticket Seller
Mike Mazurki is Bit Part (Uncredited)
Bit Part (Uncredited)
Paul Fix is Gangster (Uncredited)
Gangster (Uncredited)
Olin Howland is Deputy Sheriff Burt (Uncredited)
Deputy Sheriff Burt (Uncredited)
Dick Elliott is Kansas City Gambler (Uncredited)
Kansas City Gambler (Uncredited)
Pierre Watkin is District Attorney (as Pierre Watkins)
District Attorney (as Pierre Watkins)
George Chandler is Boxing Spectator (Uncredited)
Boxing Spectator (Uncredited)
Charles D. Brown is Editor
Editor

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