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Moto attends a party given by colonel tchernov in honor of eleanor joyce. Moto battles murderous treasure hunters for a hidden cache belonging to genghis khan plot. Mr moto is as full of surprises and jolts as a first visit to chinatown new york daily news with action. Twentieth century fox released eight mr moto films starring peter lorre. Mr moto competes with a gang of ruthless treasurehunters for possession of seven scrolls which, when brought together, form a map which reveals the location of the tomb of genghis khan, reputed to contain fabulous treasure. The complete collection 8 movies on 4 dvds when mr. Fans of film noir, mystery and crime thrillers ha a ne. John carridine has a small role in the film as an antique dealer. The plot involves seven ancient scrolls from the time of genghis khan that, when placed together, reveal the location of a hidden treasure.

Moto 1937 seven maps, when found and put together, reveal the location of the treasures of genghis khan. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Moto battles murderous treasure hunters for priceless ancient scrolls which reveal the location of the longlost tomb of genghis khan. This novel was used as the basis for the movie thank you, mr. Moto in eight of the nine films between 1937 and 1939. Moto 1937, the second film in the series, is considered one of the best. Moto wriggles through another mass of orientaloccidental intrigue in the far east for the second from a story by john p. Moto back in his apartment with his servant and cat. Moto heads to china on a quest for seven ancient scrolls that reveal the location of genghis khans. Moto even speaks fluent chinese they discover that this cultural opacity means that an american will just never feel comfortable in the east. Moto returns to peking from a mongolian expedition with an ancient scroll. Lets face it a lot of b films of this period are pretty weak, and they can. Why his mother was played by pauline frederick instead of a chinese woman i do not know, but she did quite a good job in her last movie.

Moto is a 1937 film about a hunt for seven maps, that when found and put together, reveal the location of the treasures of genghis khan. Moto is the second in a series of eight films starring peter lorre as mr. It was based on the novel of the same name by the japanese detectives creator, john p. Moto shows a couple giving a coin to a chinese street circus. Motos black cat chunkina the subtitles spell it chunqina but all online sources spell it with a k travels along. Moto spy stories, he achieved popular success and critical respect for his satirical novels, winning a pulitzer prize for the late george apley in 1938. Moto 1937, although a white actress, pauline frederick, plays his mother, madame chung. Moto film takes place in the northern chinese city of peiping, an isolated but strangely westernized city. Asian detectives in 1930s hollywood brian camps film. Moto 1937 the japanese detective peter lorre keeps smugglers from getting the treasures of khan. The japanese investigator evades ruthless villains as he tries to deliver the missing scroll to a royal chinese family philip ahn, pauline frederick, completing a set. Written by wyllis cooper and norman foster, based on the 1936 novel tank you, mr. Moto heads to china on a quest for seven ancient scrolls that reveal the location of genghis khans tomb a crypt filled with. Marquand is able to evoke an atmosphere of mystery and fascination.

Moto is a secondary figure to the main protagonist, tom nelson, and eleanor joyce, an art dealer who has beguiled nelson and leads him into a nest of spies. Moto 1937 the second film in the series opens with mr. It is the second in a series of eight films starring peter lorre as mr. Moto peter lorre, in his second film adventure for twentieth century fox, is on the hunt for a rare scroll painting, one of seven that together hold the key to where in the gobi desert lies the lost tomb of genghis khan. Moto 1937 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In the books, moto is not known as a detective, but that is one of the personas he picks up in the films, along with that of importer and international policeman. Moto films made good use of exotic locales and the mysteriousness of the main character.

Moto is the seccond movie in the moto series featuring peter lorre as the. Moto in a series of eight films made for fox in the late 1930s and this was the first of them. In the great gobi desert, a mongolian named ning attempts to murder a man in his sleep who recently joined his camel caravan, but the man instead kills ning. John phillips marquand november 10, 1893 july 16, 1960 was an american writer. The last remaining members of an ancient chinese clan pauline frederick and philip ahn have in their possession six of seven scrolls, which when put together reveal. But moto isnt the only one stalking the scrollsso is a shadowy band of thieves. Marquands bestselling book series hit the big screen, he infused the genre with an exotic flare it hadnt previously known. Alternatively, use the tick boxes to select only the releases you wish to view and then click apply filter. Henry silva had the part in the ninth film in 1965. The film is only loosely based on the novel, retaining only a few character names and very little of the overall plot. Moto in the gobi desert traveling by caravan to peking beijing. Its not great art, but theres something personal and catchy about the bmovies of the 30s and 40s. Dort hielt er sich mit kleineren gelegenheitsjobs, u. The last remaining members of an ancient chinese clan pauline frederick and philip ahn have in their possession six of seven scrolls, which when put together reveal the secret hiding.

It was based on the novel of the same name by the detectives creator, john p. Moto is a fictional japanese secret agent created by the american author john p. Moto series had fewer asian performers, but there were a handful worth noting. Mr moto in thank you mr moto 1937 peter lorre youtube. Moto streaming film et complet 1937, thank you, mr. These films are actually credited for launching lorres acting career. But moto, too, is much more fully fleshed out than in no hero. Moto finds moto peter lorre coming to the aid of chinese royalty. Moto seems to be a criminal this time around, involved with a.

They were surprisingly dark, and this might be the darkest entry in the series. Moto, known as a mysterious adventurer, explorer and soldier of fortune. Detective moto peter lorre comes into possession of an ancient scroll worth a fortune in this second film based on j. At peiping, when an ancient scroll is found by police hidden in the mans staff, he escapes to the grand hotel where he changes clothes and reveals himself to be mr. This film was the first of 20th century foxs movie series based on the wily japanese sleuth created by j. Moto unique and special to the series is his patriotism for japan, shown in a seemingly illogical decision in monetary terms at the film s conclusion, providing the character a bit more depth than weve seen thus far. Moto heads to china on a quest for seven ancient scrolls that reveal the location of genghis khans tomba crypt filled with fabulous treasure. A caravan settles down for the night in the gobi desert. Moto vostfr streaming complet vf gratuitmen, thank you, mr. A lean 66 minutes, norman fosters film packs a significant plot line into essentially four. Moto are unlike his portrayal in the marquand novels, where he is a japanese spy. Moto in a us reprint, and was the loose basis for the film stopover tokyo starring robert wagner and joan collins in 1957. Moto, he reveals that he is the managing director of the dai nippon. Mr moto is as full of surprises and jolts as a first visit to chinatown new york daily news with actionso fast that it holds you in tense suspense throughout.