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The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu is a american film of genre Drama directed by Rowland V. Lee released in USA on 2 may 1930 with Warner Oland
The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu (1930)
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Add to a movie listThe Return of Dr. Fu Manchu is a 1930 American Pre-Code film, the second of three starring Warner Oland as the fiendish Fu Manchu, who returns from apparent death in the previous movie to seek revenge on those he holds responsible for the death of his wife and child. It was loosely adapted from the novel of the same name by Sax Rohmer.
Actors
Warner Oland
(Dr. Fu Manchu)
O. P. Heggie
(Inspector Nayland Smith)
Jean Arthur
(Lia Eltham)
Neil Hamilton
(Dr. Jack Petrie)
William Austin
(Sylvester Wadsworth)
Fu Manchu
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