Anne_Sharp Review of Mr. Moto in Danger Island

Mr. Moto in Danger Island (1939)

Damp and dismal

[4/10 · 16 July 2001]

Not one of the brighter entries in the wildly uneven Peter Lorre-Sol Wurtzel Moto series, this one sets our hero on the trail of the obligatory jewel smugglers in glamorous, exotic PUERTO RICO, where he encounters a snippy library clerk and a tippy rowboat among other perils.