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Black Dragons (1942)
It is prior to the commencement of World War II, and Japan's fiendish Black Dragon Society is hatching an evil plot with the Nazis. They instruct a brilliant scientist, Dr. Melcher, to travel to Japan on a secret mission. There he operates on six Japanese conspirators, transforming them to resemble six American leaders. The actual leaders are murdered and replaced with their likeness.
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It is prior to the commencement of World War II, and Japan's fiendish Black Dragon Society is hatching an evil plot with the Nazis. They instruct a brilliant scientist, Dr. Melcher, to travel to Japan on a secret mission. There he operates on six Japanese conspirators, transforming them to resemble six American leaders. The actual leaders are murdered and replaced with their likeness.
Rating:NR
Genre:Thriller, Mystery, Horror
Written By:Harvey Gates
In Theaters:3/6/1942
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Runtime:64 minutes
Studio:Banner Productions, Monogram Pictures
Cast
William Nigh
Director
Bela Lugosi
Dr. Melcher/ Monsieur Colomb
Clayton Moore
FBI Agent Richard ‘Dick’ Martin
Joan Barclay
Alice Saunders
George Pembroke
Dr. William Saunders
Robert Frazer
Amos Hanlin
Robert Fiske
Phillip Wallace
Irving Mitchell
John Van Dyke
Edward Peil Sr.
Ryder
Kenneth Harlan
FBI Chief Colton
Max Hoffman Jr.
Kearney
Joseph Eggenton
Stevens
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