Movies by Turhan Bey
As part of the cast:
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Hollywood Chinese: The Chinese in American Feature Films (2007)
Cast: Turhan Bey, B.D. Wong, Joan Chen …
Directed by: Arthur Dong
Sundance award-winning director Arthur Dong traces the history of the Chinese-American influence in Hollywood cinema in this insightful documentary. Highlights include footage from more than…
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The Skateboard Kid 2 (1995)
Cast: Trenton Knight, Andrea Barber, Brooke Stanley …
Directed by: Andrew Stevens
Twelve-year-old Sammy Curtis (Trenton Knight) may not be old enough to drive yet, but he has one magical set of wheels: a flying skateboard that earns him the rep as the best thrasher in…
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The Amazing Mr. X (1948)
Cast: Richard Carlson, Cathy O'Donnell, Virginia Gregg …
Directed by: Bernard Vorhaus
While walking on a deserted beach one night, grieving widow Christine Faber (Lynn Bari) encounters a mysterious man named Alexis (Turhan Bey), who seems to know all about Christine. Alexis…
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Parole, Inc. (1948)
Cast: Evelyn Ankers, Turhan Bey, Charles Williams …
Directed by: Alfred Zeisler
After several dangerous convicts receive unmerited paroles, federal agent Richard Hendricks (Michael O'Shea) goes undercover to flush out the culprits. Suspecting corruption on the…
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Dragon Seed (1944)
Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Walter Huston, Aline MacMahon …
Directed by: Jack Conway, Harold S. Bucquet
When a peaceful Chinese village is invaded by Japanese occupiers in the years before World War II, a band of locals -- led by the outspoken Jade Tan (played by Katharine Hepburn, an iconic…
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The Climax / The Strange Door (1944)
Cast: Boris Karloff, Susanna Foster, Turhan Bey …
Directed by: George Waggner, Joseph Pevney
Horror icon Boris Karloff -- best known for his portrayals of Frankenstein's monster and Im-ho-tep the mummy -- takes on a wide variety of roles in this collection of classics. In The…
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Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944)
Cast: Jon Hall, Maria Montez, Turhan Bey …
Directed by: Arthur Lubin
Raised by an infamous gang of thieves after his father, the Caliph of Baghdad, is killed, Ali Baba (Jon Hall) resolves to seek vengeance for his father's murder and reclaim his rightful…
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Arabian Nights (1942)
Cast: Sabu, Jon Hall, Maria Montez …
Directed by: John Rawlins
Haroun (Jon Hall) and Kamar (Leif Erickson) are brothers fighting each other for the right to rule Turkey and win the hand of the dancer Scheherazade (Maria Montez). In their royal battle,…
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Junior G-Men of the Air (1942)
Cast: Billy Halop, Gene Reynolds, Lionel Atwill …
Directed by: Ray Taylor, Lewis D. Collins
The notorious Dead End Kids and Little Tough Guys star in this 1940s-era serial as a group of delinquent airplane mechanics turned fighter pilots who band together to defeat a team of…
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Shadows on the Stairs (1941)
Cast: Miles Mander, Heather Angel, Turhan Bey …
Directed by: D. Ross Lederman
D. Ross Lederman directs this 1941 whodunit based on a play by Frank Vosper. Strange murders have been occurring in the eerie London boarding house run by Mr. and Mrs. Armitage (Miles Mander…
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The Mummy's Hand / The Mummy's Tomb (1940)
Cast: Dick Foran, George Zucco, Harold Young …
Directed by: Christy Cabanne, Harold Young
In The Mummy's Hand, an expedition of archaeologists travels to Egypt in search of the undiscovered tomb of the princess Ananka -- a trip that turns to horror when they find the tomb…