Summaries

A famous scientist and his beautiful daughter travel to Indochina to find an ivory disc that has the formula for a deadly gas engraved on it. An evil doctor and his gang are also looking for it.

Professor Hargrave (James Durkin), a noted scientist, is in Indo-China seeking an ivory-disc that is engraved with the formula for a deadly gas. Dr. Barshan ('John Davidson' (qb)), his assistant Wang (Frank Lackteen) and his henchmen are also after the sacred formula and will stop at nothing to obtain it. Professor Hargrave's daughter, Pauline (Evalyn Knapp), and flight-engineer Robert Ward (Craig Reynolds (I)') do their best to protect Hargraves from the band of villains.—Les Adams <[email protected]>

A famous scientist and his beautiful daughter travel to Indochina to find an ivory disc that has the formula for a deadly gas engraved on it. An evil doctor and his gang are also looking for it.[email protected]

Details

Keywords
  • psychotronic film
  • daughter
  • doctor
  • 1930s
  • southeast asia
Genres
  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Comedy
  • Mystery
Release date Nov 5, 1933
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Passed
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production companies Universal Pictures

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 3h 51m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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