Drums of Fu Manchu

Year: 1940

Runtime: 269 mins

Language: English

Directors: William Witney, John English

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Cruel and insidious, Dr. Fu Manchu plots to conquer Asia by locating the keys to Genghis Khan’s tomb, hoping a prophecy will grant him world domination. His nemesis, Dr. Nayland Smith, and allies battle to stop him from obtaining the keys. In 1943 the serial was re‑edited into a feature film titled Drums of Fu Manchu.

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