The Return of Mr. Moto

Mr. Moto goes undercover to find out who has been blowing up oil wells and trying to gain total control of all the oil leases from a petroleum-rich Middle Eastern country.

Cast

Henry Silva

as Mr. Moto

Terence Longdon

as Jonathan Westering, MI5

Suzanne Lloyd

as Maxine Powell

Marne Maitland

as Wasir Hussein

Martin Wyldeck

as Helmut 'Dargo' Engle

Brian Coburn

as Magda

Stanley Morgan

as Inspector Jim Haliday

Peter Zander

as Charles Ginelli

Harold Kasket

as Shahrdar of Wadi

Anthony Booth

as Hovath

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Right from the start I thought it was a young Jack Palance in the title role. It took me ages to realise it was Henry Silva who'd picked up the mantle investigating just who was up to no good in the oil-rich Middle East. The Foreign Office and the oil company are both worried that this is all part o...

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