The Cry of the Nighthawk
n this episode of adventure serial The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu, intrepid sleuths Nayland Smith and Dr Petrie investigate the strange death of a man from Forest Hill found with his face covered with scratches; their enquiries lead them once more to the Devil Doctor, Fu-Manchu. Meanwhile, Petrie’s stiff upper lip begins to quiver, as he grows dangerously fond of Fu-Manchu’s slave girl, Karamaneh...
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1923 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Director | A.E. Coleby |
| Runtime | 29 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes) |
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This serial episode constructs a classic clash of wills, relying on the tension between methodical investigation and Fu-Manchu's hypnotic menace. It explores the dangerous allure of the exotic 'other' through Petrie's fatal attraction.
What lingers after the final title card is the sense of a precarious game where personal desire undermines duty, set against a shadowy, pre-war London. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: A.E. Coleby
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Best viewed in low light with appropriate silent film-era music. Perfect for vintage mystery enthusiasts.
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