When Were You Born?

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When Were You Born?

1938

1h 5m

Mystery & Thriller

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A Chinese astrologer (Anna May Wong) helps the San Francisco police solve a murder.

Kate Cameron

New York Daily News

10/21/2022

2.5/5

There is enough thrilling action and sufficient suspense to keep the audience on the qui vive throughout its unreeling.

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Variety Staff

Variety

10/21/2022

Cluttered up with signs of zodiac... slows up the films gait when it might when it might have bee subordinated, or more cleverly adapted to the films plot.

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SMH Staff

Sydney Morning Herald

10/21/2022

Anna May Wong fits excellently into the picture... who dumbfounds the police by her striking predictions and diagnoses of character.

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Shadow Stage

Photoplay

10/21/2022

A novel idea... the action goes down and dies.

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Film Daily Staff

The Film Daily

10/21/2022

This serves to make the work of Miss Wong very impressive and convincing.

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Herbert Cohn

Brooklyn Daily Eagle

10/21/2022

It takes more than novel atmosphere to make a good mystery out of a flimsy crime.

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William McGann

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Margaret Lindsay

Doris Kane

Anna May Wong

Mei Lei Ming

Lola Lane

Nita Kenton

Anthony Averill

Larry Camp

Charles C. Wilson

Inspector Jim C. Gregg

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Synopsis

A Chinese astrologer (Anna May Wong) helps the San Francisco police solve a murder.

Director: William McGann
Screenwriter: Anthony Coldeway
Production Co: Warner Bros.
Genre: Mystery & Thriller
Original Language: English
Runtime: 1h 5m