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Tag Archives: William Nigh
Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939) William Nigh, Boris Karloff, Marjorie Reynolds, Grant Withers
A fairly Chinese girl, looking for assistance from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong, is killed with a poisoned dart in his entrance hallway Read More »
Mr. Wong, Detective (1938) William Nigh, Boris Karloff, Grant Withers, Maxine Jennings
When a chemical manufacturer is killed after asking detective James Wong to help him, Wong investigates this and two subsequent murders. Read More »
The Underdog (1943) William Nigh, Barton MacLane
During WWII, a small but strong-willed 12-year-old boy tries to steer his vocationally and maritally confused father straight Read More »
Lord Byron of Broadway (1930) Harry Beaumont
A tunesmith, a user and an out-and-out heel, puts the stories of his broken romances into song Read More »
A Bride for Henry (1937) William Nigh, Anne Nagel, Warren Hull, Henry Mollison
On the day of her wedding a young woman’s fiancé doesn’t show up, sleeping off the results Read More »
Mr. Wu (1927) William Nigh, Lon Chaney, Louise Dresser, Renée Adorée
Raised by his grandfather to adhere to the ancient laws of China, Mandarin Wu is a strict authoritarian. Read More »
Female Fugitive (1938) William Nigh, Evelyn Venable, Craig Reynolds, Reed Hadley
When her husband, Jim (Craig Reynolds), masterminds a plot to drive his competitors Read More »
Across to Singapore (1928) William Nigh, Ramon Novarro, Joan Crawford, Ernest Torrence
It’s the mid-nineteenth century. The neighboring Shore and Crowninshield families Read More »
Atlantic Flight (1937) William Nigh, Dick Merrill, Jack Lambie, Paula Stone
Atlantic Flight was designed as a vehicle for Dick Merrill, a real-life pilot Read More »