Malay Nights
Directed byE. Mason Hopper
Written byGlenn Ellis
John T. Neville
Produced byRalph M. Like
George W. Weeks
Cliff P. Broughton
StarringJohnny Mack Brown
Dorothy Burgess
Raymond Hatton.
CinematographyJules Cronjager
Edited byByron Robinson
Production
company
Action Pictures
Distributed byMayfair Pictures
Release date
November 4, 1932
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Malay Nights is a 1932 American drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Johnny Mack Brown, Dorothy Burgess and Raymond Hatton. It was produced on Poverty Row as a second feature for release by Mayfair Pictures.[1] It is also known by the alternative title Shadows of Singapore.

Synopsis

Pearl hunter Jim Wilson is on a visit to San Francisco from the Malay Peninsula when he encounters his old nemesis the card sharp Jack Sheldon. Jim tries to rescue Sheldon's girlfriend and her young son from his clutches. A series of mix-ups lead to Jim and her son returning to Singapore without her, and she has to work in a nightclub and bar to earn her passage. She arrives in time to help Jim beat off a deadly attack by Sheldon and his gang.

Cast

References

  1. Pitts p.251

Bibliography

  • Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.


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