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Chu Chin Chow is a British film of genre Fantasy directed by Walter Forde released in USA on 21 september 1934 with Anna May Wong

Chu Chin Chow (1934)

Chu Chin Chow
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Released in USA 21 september 1934
Length 1h35
Directed by
Genres Fantasy,    Musical,    Romance
Rating59% 2.998862.998862.998862.998862.99886

Chu-Chin-Chow is a 1934 British musical film directed by Walter Forde and starring George Robey, Fritz Kortner and Anna May Wong. It was an adaptation of the hit musical Chu Chin Chow by Oscar Asche and Frederick Norton.

The movie was the inspiration for Stan Lee's creation of the Marvel Comics monster Fin Fang Foom.



^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/29408

^ "Chu Chin Chow (1934): A Robust Operetta". The New York Times, 22 September 1934, accessed 2 August, 2010

^ "Stan Lee's Amazing Marvel Interview!". Alter Ego 3 (104): 21. August 2011; transcript of 2005 interview.

Actors

Anna May Wong

(Zahrat)George Robey

(Ali Baba)Fritz Kortner

(Abu Hasan)John Garrick

(Nur-al-din Baba)Pearl Argyle

(Marjanah)
And :
Dennis Hoey
Laurence Hanray
Francis L. Sullivan
Gibb McLaughlin
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