A mysterious murder sets Nayland Smith and Petrie once again on the trail of villainous Fu-Manchu, and seeking a strange old stick with magical powers
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H. Agar Lyons
Dr Fu Manchu
Fred Paul
Nayland Smith
Joan Clarkson
Karamaneh
Humberston Wright
Dr Petrie
Frank Wilson
Inspector Weymouth
Percy Standing
Abel Slattin
Bob Vallis
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