Malay Nights
| Malay Nights | |
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| Directed by | E. Mason Hopper |
| Written by | Glenn Ellis John T. Neville |
| Produced by | Ralph M. Like George W. Weeks Cliff P. Broughton |
| Starring | Johnny Mack Brown Dorothy Burgess Raymond Hatton. |
| Cinematography | Jules Cronjager |
| Edited by | Byron Robinson |
Production company | Action Pictures |
| Distributed by | Mayfair Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Malay Nightsis a 1932 Americanpre-Codedrama filmdirected byE. Mason Hopperand starringJohnny Mack Brown,Dorothy BurgessandRaymond Hatton.It was produced onPoverty Rowas asecond featurefor release byMayfair Pictures.[1]It is also known by thealternative titleShadows of Singapore.
Plot
[edit]Pearl hunterJim Wilson is on a visit to San Francisco from theMalay Peninsulawhen he encounters his old nemesis thecard sharpJack Sheldon. Jim tries to rescue Sheldon's girlfriend and her young son from his clutches. A series of mix-ups lead to Jim and her son returning to Singapore without her, and she has to work in a nightclub and bar to earn her passage. She arrives in time to help Jim beat off a deadly attack by Sheldon and his gang.
Cast
[edit]- Johnny Mack Brownas Jim Wilson
- Dorothy Burgessas Eve Blake
- Ralph Inceas Jack Sheldon
- Raymond Hattonas Rance Danvers
- Carmelita Geraghtyas Daisy
- Georgie Smith as Sonny
- Lionel Belmoreas Buck, the bartender
- Mary Jane Irvingas Salvation Lass
- Ted Adamsas Sailor
- Dorothy Vernonas Tenement Neighbor
- Pat Harmonas Sheldon's Henchman
- Blackie Whitefordas Poker Player
References
[edit]- ^Pitts p. 251
Bibliography
[edit]- Pitts, Michael R.Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each.McFarland & Company, 2005.
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