Mr. Moto's Gamble
Apr 07, 1938 | IMDB 6.2
72 min Watch NowMystery, Comedy, Crime
Celebrated as supersleuth, Mr. Moto comes out fighting when a brutal boxing match turns into cold-blooded murder! Assisted by detective-in-training Lee Chan, Moto sets out to track down the killer based on a single ominous clue: a poisoned boxing glove! But when Moto's hunch points to a corrupt gambling syndicate, he's forced to wager his very life to unmask the culprit—or go down for the count...permanently!
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Charlie Chan at the Opera
Mysterious Mr. Moto
The Mark of the Whistler
The Power of the Whistler
Castle in the Desert
Mysterious Intruder
The Secret of the Whistler
The Whistler
Charlie Chan at the Olympics
Mr. Moto's Last Warning
The Shadow
Charlie Chan's Chance
Charlie Chan's Courage
Madam City Hunter
Behind That Curtain
Just Before Dawn
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance
Charlie Chan Carries On
Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Thank You, Mr. Moto
SIMILAR MOVIES
Charlie Chan at the Opera
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 1936
A dangerous amnesiac escapes from an asylum, hides in the opera house, and is suspected of getting revenge on those who tried to murder him 13 years ago.Mysterious Mr. Moto
IMDB 5.8 | Sep , 1938
The Japanese detective rounds up a league of assassins for Scotland Yard.The Mark of the Whistler
IMDB 6 | Oct , 1944
A drifter claims the money in an old bank account. Soon he finds himself the target of two men who turn out to be the sons of the man's old partner, who is now in prison because of a conflict with him over the money in that account.The Power of the Whistler
IMDB 5.8 | Apr , 1945
A woman uses a deck of cards to predict death within 24 hours for a stranger sitting at a bar, then tries to help him remember who he is based on items in his pockets.Castle in the Desert
IMDB 6.8 | Feb , 1942
Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the American desert south-west and inhabited by an eccentric, reclusive historian and his wife, a descendant of Lucrezia Borgia. Once there, he finds the request's legitimacy denied by all who are present, but still necessary as one houseguest has already been murdered, the other guests are at each other's throat, and the Borgia-related chatelain is suspected...Mysterious Intruder
IMDB 5.9 | Apr , 1946
A private detective is hired to find a young heiress but finds himself accused of murder.The Secret of the Whistler
IMDB 5.9 | Nov , 1946
A deranged artist who may have murdered his wife is investigated by the Whistler.The Whistler
IMDB 6 | Mar , 1944
A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his wife's death and secretly pays an assassin to kill him. But then he finds out that his wife isn't dead at all. And now the assassin is on his trail, with no way to call off the hit.Charlie Chan at the Olympics
IMDB 6.7 | May , 1937
Get ready for a Gold Medal murder mystery! This "tense, thrilling mystery" ('California Congress of Parents and Teachers') pits Charlie Chan against international spies who are using the Berlin Olympic games as the perfect cover...for cold-blooded murder!Mr. Moto's Last Warning
IMDB 5.5 | Jan , 1939
A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt. The real Mr. Moto is already in Port Said, investigating a conspiracy against the British and French governments.The Shadow
IMDB 6.1 | Jul , 1994
Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "the power to cloud men's minds", The Shadow comes blazing to the rescue with explosive results.Charlie Chan's Chance
IMDB 6.5 | Jan , 1932
Charlie is the intended murder victim here, and he avoids death only by chance. To find the murderer (since, of course, murder does occur), Charlie must outguess Scotland Yard and New York City police.Charlie Chan's Courage
IMDB 8 | Jul , 1934
Charlie is hired to deliver a pearl necklace to a millionaire at his ranch. When murder intervenes he disguises himself as a Chinese servant and begins sleuthing.Madam City Hunter
IMDB 4.7 | Sep , 1993
A young lady and her father are threatened by a gang named the Five Fingers. Private eye Charlie comes to the rescue.Behind That Curtain
IMDB 3.9 | Jun , 1929
Sir George hires Hillary Gatt to find out more about Eric who wants to marry Lois. Gatt is murdered and the couple, married, run off to India. Old friend John Beetham sympathizes with the bride who sees that her hubby is a liar and drunk.Just Before Dawn
IMDB 6.3 | Mar , 1946
In the 7th film of the "Crime Doctor" series based on the radio program, Dr. Robert Ordway is summoned to take attend a diabetic, and gives an injection of insulin taken from a bottle in the patient's pocket. The man dies and Ordway discovers that what he thought was insulin was really poison. Oops! Two other people are murdered before Ordway discovers who replaced the insulin with poison and what the motive wasMr. Moto Takes a Chance
IMDB 5.8 | Jun , 1938
In the jungle near Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Mr. Moto poses as an ineffectual archaeologist and a venerable holy man with mystical powers to help foil two insurgencies against the government.Charlie Chan Carries On
IMDB 6.5 | Apr , 1931
Charlie steps in to solve the murder of a wealthy American found dead in a London hotel. Settings include London, Nice, San Remo, Honolulu and Hong Kong. Fast-paced with lots of wisecracking. The first film to star Warner Oland as Charlie Chan.Think Fast, Mr. Moto
IMDB 6 | Jul , 1937
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!Thank You, Mr. Moto
IMDB 6.1 | Dec , 1937
Mr. Moto Heads to China on a quest for seven ancient scrolls that reveal the location of Genghis Khan's tomb—a crypt filled with fabulous treasure! But Moto isn't the only one stalking the scrolls—so is a shadowy band of thieves. But when his ruthless rivals go too far, the mild-mannered detective's quest for antiquities becomes a passion for vengeance—because if he can't bring these villains to justice... he'll bring them to their knees.