Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
1939 · 1h 5m · APPROVED
Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Norman Foster
Overview
All work and no play makes Mr. Moto a busy detective! Mr. Moto heads to Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the Queen of Sheba. But the action heats up and the suspense soars when the precious treasure begins its perilous journey to America and Mr. Moto must race against time to unmask a cunning thief who will stop at nothing—not even murder—to get what he wants!
Director and cast
- Norman Foster Director
- Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto
- Joseph Schildkraut as Hendrik Manderson
- Lionel Atwill as Professor Roger Chauncey Hilderbrand
- Virginia Field as Eleanore Kirke
- John 'Dusty' King as Howard Stevens
- Iva Stewart as Susan French
- G.P. Huntley as Archie Featherstone
- Victor Varconi as Paul Borodoff
- John Bleifer as Wending
- Honorable Wu as Wong
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