The Chinese Ring

The Chinese Ring

★ 5.2IMDb Score
Released:1947-12-06
Duration:68 min
Director:William Beaudine
Actors:Roland Winters, Warren Douglas, Louise Currie, Mantan Moreland, Victor Sen Yung
Production:Monogram Pictures

Overview:

Soon after a Chinese princess comes to the US to buy planes for her people, she is murdered by a poison dart fired by an air rifle.

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