The Terror of the Tongs
Theatrical Poster
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Captain Jackson Sale
Geoffrey Toone
Chung King
Christopher Lee
Lee
Yvonne Monlaur
The Beggar
Marne Maitland
Commissioner Harcourt
Brian Worth
Tang How
Ewen Solon
Tang Hao
Roger Delgado
Inspector Bob Dean
Richard Leech
The Terror of the Tongs Christopher Lee and Yvonne Monlaur. The plot is set in 1910 in Hong Kong. The daughter of Captain Jackson Sale is murdered by the members of Red Dragon Tong secret society. Sale (Geoffrey Toone) vows revenge, assisted by serving girl Lee (Yvonne Monlaur) and a mysterious beggar (Marne Maitland).
The following weapons were used in the film The Terror of the Tongs :
Webley "WG" M1889 Hong Kong police Inspector Bob Dean (Richard Leech ) carries a Webley "WG" M1889 revolver. In the final scene Captain Jackson Sale (Geoffrey Toone) is armed with a revolver of same model.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Webley "WG" M1889 - .455 Webley/.476 Enfield Error creating thumbnail: File missing Inspector Dean holds his revolver in the scene in the opium den. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The revolver is seen from another side. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Dean puts his revolver in holster. The wide grip is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sale loads his revolver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The typical grip of M1889 version is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sale stands against the assassin. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sale's revolver is seen when Lee tries to shield Captain from the assassin. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sale fires at the assassin. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sale confronts Chung King (Christopher Lee ), the leader of the Red Dragon Tong. Webley .455 Mk I In the opening scene Mr. Ming (Burt Kwouk ), attacked by a Tong member, fires a Webley .455 Mk I revolver.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Webley Mk I - .455 Webley Error creating thumbnail: File missing Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mr. Ming draws the revolver. The "bird head" grip is seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ming fires at the assassin. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The revolver is seen from the back. The step on the grip allows to identify the revolver as Mk I as later models, from Mk II to Mk V, have more rounded grip. Harrington & Richardson .32 Hammerless Revolver In the scene in Maya's shop, Tong member Tang How (Ewen Solon) draws a nickel plated Harrington & Richardson .32 Hammerless revolver.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Harrington & Richardson .32 DA Top-Break Hammerless - .32 S&W Error creating thumbnail: File missing Tang How aims his revolver at Captain Sale. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rounded shape of the frame, different from more angular frames of Smith & Wesson or Iver Johnson top-break hammerless revolvers, allows to identify the gun as Harrington & Richardson model. 
