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Doomed to Die

5.719401h 8mPGMovieMysteryCrimeThriller

Shipping magnate Cyrus Wentworth, downcast over a disaster to his ocean liner 'Wentworth Castle' (carrying, oddly enough, an illicit shipment of Chinese bonds) is shot in his office at the very moment of kicking out his daughter's fiance…

DirectorWilliam Nigh
WritersMichael Jacoby·Ralph Gilbert Bettison
ProducerPaul Malvern

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Cast · Directed by William Nigh

BKBoris Karloff
Boris Karloff
James Lee Wong
MRMarjorie Reynolds
Marjorie Reynolds
Roberta 'Bobbie' Logan
GWGrant Withers
Grant Withers
Capt. William Street
WSWilliam Stelling
William Stelling
Dick Fleming
CCCatherine Craig
Catherine Craig
Cynthia Wentworth
GUGuy Usher
Guy Usher
Paul Fleming
HBHenry Brandon
Henry Brandon
Attorney Victor Martin
MLMelvin Lang
Melvin Lang
Cyrus B. Wentworth
WMWilbur Mack
Wilbur Mack
Matthews
KHKenneth Harlan
Kenneth Harlan
Ludlow
RLRichard Loo
Richard Loo
Tong Leader
TCTristram Coffin
Tristram Coffin
Mr. Baldwin - Adjuster (uncredited)

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Doomed to Die — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Doomed to Die?

Doomed to Die is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada, and available to rent or buy on YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Doomed to Die on Netflix?

No, Doomed to Die is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Hoopla.

Is Doomed to Die on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Doomed to Die is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of November 2026.

Where can I watch Doomed to Die for free?

Doomed to Die is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada.

Is there a sequel to Doomed to Die?

Yes — Doomed to Die is followed by Phantom of Chinatown (1940) in the Mr. Wong Collection.

Is there a prequel to Doomed to Die?

Yes — The Fatal Hour (1940) comes before Doomed to Die in the Mr. Wong Collection.

Is Doomed to Die part of a trilogy?

No — Doomed to Die is part of the Mr. Wong Collection, which has 6 films.

How many movies are in the Mr. Wong Collection?

There are 6 films in the Mr. Wong Collection: Mr. Wong, Detective (1938), The Mystery of Mr. Wong (1939), Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939), The Fatal Hour (1940), Doomed to Die (1940) and Phantom of Chinatown (1940).