

Mr. Moto in Danger Island
HUNTED BY THE POLICE!...STALKED BY A KILLER!
In Puerto Rico to investigate a glut of contraband diamonds that are flooding the world's jewel market, Mr. Moto and his sidekick, a wrestler, find themselves involved in murders by thrown daggers, the frame-up of an overstressed Army colonel, and a pirate gang led by an unknown boss who has inside knowledge of the ensuing investigation.
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- Released
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- Language
- English
- rescue
- puerto rico
- murder
- shootout
- whodunit
- dagger
- private detective
- black stereotype
- framed for murder
- red herring
- intelligence agent
- outlaw gang
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalNR7 Apr 1939
GermanyDE
- Theatrical128 Aug 1988
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Mr. Moto in Danger Island was released on 7 April 1939.
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1- C6/10
CinemaSerf
6/22/2022
This last but one outing for Peter Lorre in the title role is a really lacklustre affair with precious little for either us, to him, to sink our teeth into. Our contemplative detective is despatched to Puerto Rico to investigate a diamond smuggling racket that cost his predecessor his life. En route he bests and befriends the nice but dim wrestler "McGurk" (Warren Hymer - whom I could have sworn was Ward Bond) and so…
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