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William Nigh



Filmography

William Nigh - filmography


  • Black Dragons on DVD (1942)
    Starring: Bela Lugosi,  Bela Lugosi,  Robert Fiske
    Director: William Nigh
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Triple-bill of cult horror films. 'Dementia 13' (1963) is one of the first films directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Set in a gloomy Irish castle, it follows the hysterical Lady Haloran (Ethne Dunn), grief-stricken after the death of her daughter seven years before, who becomes aware of a mysterious ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 39% from 35 members
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  • Doomed to Die on DVD (1940)
    Starring: Grant Withers,  Boris Karloff,  Marjorie Reynolds
    Director: William Nigh
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    Boris Karloff plays Chinese detective James Lee Wong in this classic crime thriller. When a wealthy shipping magnate dies in a conflagration aboard his flagship, suspicion falls on the son of a rival industrialist who is in love with the dead man's daughter. Recruited by a cub reporter convinced of ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 43% from 42 members
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  • The Ape / British Intelligence on DVD (1940)
    Starring: Boris Karloff
    Director: William Nigh
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Double-bill of classic films starring Boris Karloff. In 'The Ape' (1940), Karloff plays a deranged scientist trying to find a cure for polio by extracting the spinal fluids from gorillas, who undergoes a hideous transformation after testing the serum on himself. In 'British Intelligence' (1940), ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 42 members
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  • The Ape on DVD (1940)
    Starring: Boris Karloff
    Director: William Nigh
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Boris Karloff plays a deranged scientist trying to find a cure for polio by extracting the spinal fluids from gorillas, who undergoes a hideous transformation after testing the serum on himself.
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  • The Fatal Hour (1940)
    Starring: Grant Withers,  Boris Karloff,  Charles Trowbridge
    Director: William Nigh
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Boris Karloff reprises his role as Detective James Lee Wong, the scholarly detective who solves complex murder cases in the Chinese district of San Francisco. In this instalment of the classic series of 1930s/40s mystery films, Mr Wong uncovers a smuggling ring on the waterfront of San Francisco ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 32% from 4 members
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  • The Mystery Of Mr. Wong on DVD (1939)
    Starring: Grant Withers,  Boris Karloff,  Dorothy Tree
    Director: William Nigh
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Detective James Lee Wong (Boris Karloff) must find the 'Eye of the Daughter of the Moon', a priceless but cursed saphire stolen in China and smuggled to America. His search takes him into the heart of Chinatown and to the dreaded House of Hate to find the deadly gem before it can kill again.
    2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 55 members
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  • Mr. Wong Detective on DVD (1938)
    Starring: Grant Withers,  Boris Karloff,  Maxine Jennings
    Director: William Nigh,  William North
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    1938 mystery starring Boris Karloff as Chinese sleuth James Wong. Some business tycoons who are shipping lethal gas to European armies are being slain by their own product in a series of seemingly untraceable murders. It is up to Mr Wong to uncover the diabolical killer.
    2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 71 members
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  • The Mysterious Mr Wong (1934)
    Starring: Bela Lugosi,  Fred Warren,  Wallace Ford
    Director: William Nigh
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Mid-1930s B-movie crime thriller. Bela Lugosi stars as the titular Mr Wong, a megalomaniacal Chinese gangster masquerading as an innocent herb shop owner in LA's Chinatown. Wong will stop at nothing - even murder - to complete his collection of the twelve golden coins of Confucius, which bestow ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 35% from 29 members
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William Nigh facts

5 most recent films

Black Dragons - 2.0 stars
Doomed to Die - 2.0 stars
The Ape / British Intelligence - 2.5 stars
The Ape - 3 stars
The Fatal Hour - 1.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Mr. Wong In China Town - 2.5 stars
Mr. Wong Detective - 2.5 stars
The Mystery Of Mr. Wong - 2.5 stars
The Ape / British Intelligence - 2.5 stars
Doomed to Die - 2.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Ape - 3 stars
The Fatal Hour - 1.5 stars
The Mysterious Mr Wong - 2.0 stars
Abe Lincoln Of The Ninth Avenue - 2.0 stars
Black Dragons - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Boris Karloff - 9 times - show films
Grant Withers - 7 times - show films
Marjorie Reynolds - 5 times - show films
Bela Lugosi - 3 times - show films
Fred Warren - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

William North - 2 times - show films