''Chinatown Nights'' is a 1938

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directed by Toni Frenguelli and starring Harry Agar Lyons (his last film),

Anne Grey Anne Grey (born Aileen Stephen Ewing; 6 March 1907 – 3 April 1987) was an English actress, who appeared in 44 films between 1928 and 1939, including some Hollywood films during the late 1930s. She was educated at Lausanne and King's College L ...

and Robert Hobbs. Lyons plays an evil Asian character named Dr. Sin Fang, a character that he had played earlier in a 1928 six-picture film series produced by Pioneer Productions (see the actor's filmography).Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 334. .

Cast

* Harry Agar Lyons as Doctor Sin Fang *

as Sonia Graham * Robert Hobbs as John Byrne *

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as Mrs. Higgins *

Arty Ash Arty Ash, real name Arthur Richard Dodge (14 April 1895 – 6 February 1954) was a British actor. He is well known for appearing with Leslie Sarony in ''Clonk!'' (1928), a short comedy film made in the Phonofilm sound-on-film process. Ash was bor ...

as Professor Graham * George Mozart as Bill

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* 1938 films British black-and-white films British science fiction films 1930s science fiction films 1930s English-language films 1930s British films English-language science fiction films {{1930s-UK-film-stub