Mask of the Dragon

Mask of the Dragon is a 1951 American mystery thriller film directed by Sam Newfield and starring Richard Travis, Sheila Ryan and Michael Whalen. It was released by the independent company Lippert Pictures. The film's sets were designed by the art director Harry Reif. Part of it was set in a television studio, which was considered novel at the time.^[1]

An American army officer in South Korea agrees to deliver a jade dragon statuette to an address in Los Angeles. He is murdered soon after arriving in the city and his friend private detective Phil Ramsey takes up the investigation with the assistance of his girlfriend Ginny.

• Richard Travis as Phil Ramsey
• Sheila Ryan as Ginny O'Donnell
• Sid Melton as Manchu Murphy
• Michael Whalen as Maj. Clinton
• Lyle Talbot as Lt. "Mack" McLaughlin
• Dee Tatum as Terry Newell
• Richard Emory as Army Lt. Daniel Oliver
• Jack Reitzen as Prof. Kim Ho
• Masura "Charles" Iwamoto as Simo
• Karl Davis as Kingpin
• Johnny Grant as Johnny Grant - TV Show Host
• Carla Martin as Sarah
• Ray Singer as Grantland
• Eddie Lee as Chin Koo - Korean Shop Owner
• Margia Dean as Television Actress

• Mask of the Dragon at IMDb
• Mask of the Dragon at the TCM Movie Database

• 1951 films
• 1950s thriller films
• American thriller films
• 1950s English-language films
• Lippert Pictures films
• Films directed by Sam Newfield
• American black-and-white films
• Films set in South Korea
• Films set in Los Angeles
• 1950s American films
• English-language thriller films
• Films scored by Bert Shefter
• Thriller film stubs

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