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Malay Nights (1932)

Malay Nights poster
Directed by
E. Mason Hopper
Genre
adventure
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 03m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman gets caught up with shady characters in Singapore. The story involves her connections to a dangerous man.

grittytenseatmosphericoutdateddramaticmurkypre-code

What happens

Malay Nights is a 1932 American pre-Code 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. It is also known by the alternative title Shadows of Singapore. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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