Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1937, Think Fast, Mr. Moto is a thriller, drama, crime and mystery film directed by Norman Foster, running about 67 minutes. “Meet.... MR. MOTO the foxiest detective of them all!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When his import/export business infiltrated by international diamond smugglers, Mr. Moto must follow a trail of clues littered with beautiful women, glittering gems and deadly assassins. Making his way from the mysterious streets of San Francisco's Chinatown to the dark and dangerous alleys of Shanghai, Mr. Moto will stop at nothing to bring the culprits to justice...even if it means making the ultimate sacrifice!
Who’s in it. Think Fast, Mr. Moto stars Peter Lorre as Kentaro Moto, Virginia Field as Gloria Danton/Tanya Boriv, Thomas Beck as Robert 'Bob' Hitchings, Jr. and Sig Ruman as Nicolas Marloff, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Think Fast, Mr. Moto has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Think Fast, Mr. Moto page.
If you liked it. Fans of Think Fast, Mr. Moto tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Think Fast, Mr. Moto change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Think Fast, Mr. Moto worth watching?
- Think Fast, Mr. Moto holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Think Fast, Mr. Moto?
- Think Fast, Mr. Moto stars Peter Lorre, Virginia Field, Thomas Beck, Sig Ruman and Murray Kinnell.
- When was Think Fast, Mr. Moto released?
- Think Fast, Mr. Moto was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.