The Drums of Jeopardy

A mad doctor is determined to take revenge on the family he believes is responsible for his daughter's death.

Cast

Warner Oland

as Dr. Boris Karlov

June Collyer

as Kitty Conover

Lloyd Hughes

as Prince Nicholas Petroff

Clara Blandick

as Aunt Abbie

Hale Hamilton

as Martin Kent

Wallace MacDonald

as Prince Gregor Petroff

George Fawcett

as General Petroff

Florence Lake

as Anya Karlov

Mischa Auer

as Peter

Ernest Hilliard

as Prince Ivan Petroff

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Warner Oland proves there was life before "Chan" in this quite well paced drama about a scientist who is devastated by the death of his young daughter and fixated on revenge on the royal "Petroff" family whom he feels were responsible. The film is probably most remarkable because Oland's character i...

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