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Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939)

NR · 1939-07-07 · 1h 5m · EN
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ONLY MOTO WOULD CALL IT A VACATION! In an ancient, foreboding tomb alive with death he embarks on his strangest crime adventure!

Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the Queen of Sheba. When the precious treasure is transported to America, Mr. Moto must race against time to unmask the cunning thief who will stop at nothing—not even murder—to get what he wants.

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Norman FosterDirectorPhilip McDonaldWriter

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Peter LorrePeter LorreMr. MotoJoseph SchildkrautJoseph SchildkrautHendrik MandersonLionel AtwillLionel AtwillProf. Roger Chauncey HildebrandVirginia FieldVirginia FieldEleanor KirkeJohn 'Dusty' KingJohn 'Dusty' KingHoward StevensIva StewartIva StewartSusan FrenchG.P. HuntleyG.P. HuntleyArchie FeatherstoneVictor VarconiVictor VarconiPaul BorodoffJohn BleiferJohn BleiferWendlingHonorable WuHonorable WuWongMorgan WallaceMorgan WallaceDavid PerezAnthony WardeAnthony WardeJoe Rubla

Keywords

DisguiseMuseumJapanese manB movieIntelligence agentCrownRadio seriesMr. motoAntiquityAsian manGreat detectiveMaster criminal

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · Thriller · DramaTheme affinityDisguise · Museum · Japanese ManNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaPacingAction · ShortDirector preference280787

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Frequently asked questions about Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

What is Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation about?

Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the Queen of Sheba. When the precious treasure is transported to America, Mr. Moto must race against time to unmask the cunning thief who will stop at nothing—not even murder—to get what he wants.

How long is Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation?

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation has a runtime of 65 minutes.