
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939)
ONLY MOTO WOULD CALL IT A VACATION! In an ancient, foreboding tomb alive with death he embarks on his strangest crime adventure!
65 min
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.
- Release date
- July 7, 1939
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto
- Joseph Schildkraut as Hendrik Manderson
- Lionel Atwill as Professor Hildebrand
- Virginia Field as Eleanor Kirke
- John 'Dusty' King as Howard Stevens
- Iva Stewart as Susan French
- G.P. Huntley as Archie Featherstone
- Victor Varconi as Paul Borodoff
- John Bleifer as Wendling
- Honorable Wu as Wong
Crew
- Norman Foster · Director
- Philip MacDonald · Writer
- Norman Foster · Writer
- John P. Marquand · Writer
- Charles G. Clarke · Cinematographer
- Norman Colbert · Editor