![]() ![]() Smith and Parker are not able to keep Fu Manchu from gaining the information he seeks, however, and must pursue him into the wilds of Asia as he draws ever closer to the tomb of Genghis Khan.ĭrums of Fu Manchu was a particular favorite of its co-director William Witney, who tended to look back on it quite proudly. Fu Manchu’s arch-enemy–Sir Denis Nayland Smith (William Royle) of the British Foreign Office–dogs his steps and manages to repeatedly hamper his schemes the indomitable English agent receives invaluable aid from young American archeologist Allan Parker (Robert Kellard), who’s determined to avenge his father’s death at the hands of one of Fu Manchu’s followers. The relics that could provide clues to the location of the Khan’s tomb have come into the possession of certain American scientists– sending Fu Manchu, the subordinate members of his secret “Si-Fan” society, and his lobotomized “Dacoit” henchmen to California to procure the needed artifacts. To make this ambitious scheme a success, he must first locate the lost tomb of the great Khan and retrieve the fabled scepter–the symbol of Genghis’ authority–that is buried with the ancient warlord. Fu Manchu (Henry Brandon), “the greatest criminal of modern times,” is planning to conquer all Asia by proclaiming himself the prophesized heir of Genghis Khan and uniting the wild Central Asian tribesmen into a conquering army. Starring Henry Brandon, William Royle, Robert Kellard, Gloria Franklin, Luana Walters, Tom Chatterton, John Merton, Olaf Hytten.ĭr. The Files of Jerry Blake Movie Serial Reviews and Other Cliffhanging Material
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