20 Oct 2005
Election
After losing an election to become chairman of the Wo Lin Shing triad, a gang leader lashes out and tries to seize the dragon-head baton, the official symbol of a chairman's authority.
Murder by Television
A STORY OF A PERFECT CRIME
James Houghland, inventor of a new method by which television signals can be instantaneously sent anywhere in the world, refuses to sell the process to television companies, who then send agents to acquire the invention any way they can. On the night of his initial broadcast Houghland is mysteriously murdered in the middle of his demonstration and it falls to Police Chief Nelson to determine who the murderer is from the many suspects present.
Top Billed Cast
Bela Lugosi Arthur Perry
June Collyer June Houghland
Huntley Gordon Dr. Henry M. Scofield
George Meeker Police Chief Nelson
Charles Hill Mailes James Houghland
Claire McDowell Mrs. Houghland
Hattie McDaniel Isabella
Allen Jung Ah Ling
Henry Hall Hammond
Charles K. French Donald M. Jordan
Larry Francis Mendoza
Billy Sullivan Reardon - Watchman (as William 'Billy' Sullivan)
William H. Tooker Allen (as William Tooker)
Ruth Cherrington Party Guest (Uncredited)
Wally Dean Party Guest (uncredited)
Sam Harris Party Guest (uncredited)
Lew Hicks Plainclothesman (Uncredited)
Frank Meredith Plainclothesman (Uncredited)
Dick Rush Detective (Uncredited)
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