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Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
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Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation is a 1939 film about a detective who disguises himself as a German archaeologist, and helps unearth the priceless crown of the legendary Queen of Sheba and sans disguise defends it from a variety of thugs and criminals.
Directed by Norman Foster. Written by Philip MacDonald and Norman Foster.
Dialogue
Prof. Hildebrand: There's no harm in a man looking his best.
Hendrik Manderson: It won't make any difference in your case.
Archibald Featherstone: I'll stay here and reconnoiter.
Driver: Don't get hurt doin' it.
Archibald Featherstone: You go and fetch the bobbies.
Driver: Yeah, I'll get the police too!
Archibald Featherstone: I'm frightfully sorry. Say, I did let the cat out of the bag, didn't I?
Mr. Moto: Yes, even the poor animal's tail.
Cast
Peter Lorre — Mr. Moto
Joseph Schildkraut — Hendrik Manderson
Lionel Atwill — Professor Hildebrand
Virginia Field — Eleanore Kirke
John 'Dusty' King — Howard Stevens
Iva Stewart — Susan French
G. P. Huntley — Archie Featherstone
Victor Varconi — Paul Borodoff
John Bleifer — Wendling
Honorable Wu — Wong
Morgan Wallace — David Perez
Anthony Warde — Joe Rubla
Harry Strang — O'Hara, Museum Guard
John Davidson — Prince Suleid
External links
0031676 Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Category:1939 American films
Category:Mr. Moto films
Category:American crime drama films