---
title: "Mr. Wong, Detective"
year: 1938
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/mr-wong-detective-1938"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 23255
imdb_id: "tt0030473"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 70
community_rating: 5.6
vote_count: 31
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Mr. Wong, Detective (1938) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/mr-wong-detective-1938

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Mr. Wong, Detective is a film first released in 1938. Catalogued under Crime, Thriller, Mystery. Produced and broadcast by Monogram Pictures. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Pure Flix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Troma NOW, Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel | JustWatch TV, Hoopla, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, Artiflix | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | JustWatch TV, Artiflix | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | JustWatch TV, Hoopla, Artiflix | Apple TV Store |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | JustWatch TV, Artiflix | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: William Nigh
- **Networks / Studios**: Monogram Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Boris Karloff** as *James Lee Wong*
- **Grant Withers** as *Police Capt. Sam Street*
- **Maxine Jennings** as *Myra Ross*
- **Evelyn Brent** as *Olga Petroff / Countess Dubois / Sophie Dome*
- **George Lloyd** as *Devlin*
- **Lucien Prival** as *Anton Mohl*
- **John St. Polis** as *Carl Roemer*
- **William Gould** as *Theodore Meisle*
- **Hooper Atchley** as *Christian Wilk*
- **John Hamilton** as *Simon Dayton*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Mr. Wong, Detective online?
Mr. Wong, Detective is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Pure Flix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Troma NOW. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Mr. Wong, Detective worth watching?
Mr. Wong, Detective holds a community rating of 5.6/10 based on 31 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Crime, Thriller for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Mr. Wong, Detective and when was it released?
Mr. Wong, Detective is a feature film with a runtime of 70 minutes. It was released in 1938. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Mr. Wong, Detective?
Mr. Wong, Detective was directed by William Nigh.

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