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Doomed to Die (1940) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1940 · 68 mins · English
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- Directed by
- William Nigh
- Starring
- Boris Karloff, Henry Brandon, Jack Kennedy, Marjorie Reynolds, Richard Loo, Angelo Rossitto
The criminal mastermind cleans up a murder scandal. Shipping magnate Cyrus Wentworth, reeling from a disaster that struck his liner ‘Wentworth Castle’—which secretly carries Chinese bonds—is shot in his office just as he ejects his daughter’s fiancé, Dick Fleming. Captain Street arrests Dick, but reporter Bobbie Logan, convinced of his innocence, enlists detective James Lee Wong to uncover the true killer.
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