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James B. Leong
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James B. Leong

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· Active 1919–1961

James B. Leong, an actor known for his role in Wake Island (1942), brings a unique perspective to the portrayal of wartime narratives. Set against the backdrop of World War II, his performance captures the essence of the struggle and bravery faced by those in the Pacific theater. Although details about his early career are sparse, Leong's contribution to this film highlights the importance of diverse voices in the representation of historical events within the genre of war cinema.

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Wake Island

Wake Island

1942 ★ 5.5

December, 1941. With no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.

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Career Highlights Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Rio Bravo (1959)
Rio Bravo
1959
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936
Shanghai Express (1932)
Shanghai Express
1932
The Son of Kong (1933)
The Son of Kong
1933
Across the Pacific (1942)
Across the Pacific
1942
The Fighting Seabees (1944)
The Fighting Seabees
1944

Filmography

44 credits
1960s 1 credit
1961
Gidget Goes Hawaiian as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.0
1950s 4 credits
1959
Rio Bravo as Burt (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.8
1954
The Shanghai Story
Movie ★ 5.1
1952
Macao as Hood (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1951
I Was an American Spy as Ho Sang
Movie ★ 6.6
1940s 12 credits
1948
To the Ends of the Earth as Chinese Driver (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1946
Deception as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1944
The Keys of the Kingdom as Taoist Priest at Boy's Healing (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1944
The Fighting Seabees as Japanese Officer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1943
Headin' for God's Country as Japanese Officer
Movie ★ 8.0
1943
Behind the Rising Sun as Japanese Swordsman
Movie ★ 6.1
1942
Across the Pacific as Nura (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.6
1942
Lady from Chungking as Chen
Movie ★ 6.1
1942
Wake Island●
Movie ★ 5.9
1942
A Yank on the Burma Road as Guerilla Leader
Movie ★ 6.0
1940
Drums of Fu Manchu as Chinese Si Fan Member
Movie ★ 6.3
1940
South of Pago Pago as Waiter
Movie ★ 5.5
1930s 15 credits
1939
North of Shanghai as Police Sergeant
Movie ★ 8.0
1939
Daughter of the Tong as Importer
Movie ★ 5.2
1938
Mr. Moto Takes a Chance
Movie ★ 5.8
1938
International Settlement as Officer
Movie ★ 6.3
1936
Ace Drummond as Henry Kee
Movie ★ 7.0
1936
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town as Chinese Chauffeur (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.5
1936
Midnight Blunders as Chinese Man (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.0
1935
Shadows of the Orient as Ching Chu
Movie ★ 6.0
1935
Chinatown Squad as Chinese Man
Movie ★ 7.5
1935
East of Java as Crewman
Movie ★ 7.5
1935
The Mysterious Mr. Wong as Wong Henchman
Movie ★ 4.3
1933
The Son of Kong as Chinese Trader
Movie ★ 5.4
1932
Shanghai Express as A Rebel (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1932
The Heart Punch as Wong
Movie ★ 10.0
1932
Tangled Destinies as Ling
Movie ★ 5.8
1920s 8 credits
1929
Come and Get It! as Singapore Joe
Movie ★ 8.0
1929
China Slaver as Lee Mandarin
Movie ★ 10.0
1929
Welcome Danger as Florist Henchman / High Priest (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.0
1929
Shanghai Lady as Counselor (as Jimmy Leong)
Movie ★ 10.0
1927
The Devil Dancer as The Grand Lama
Movie ★ 5.7
1926
The Silk Bouquet
Movie ★ 8.0
1923
The Purple Dawn as Quan Foo
Movie ★ 8.0
1923
The Remittance Woman as Chuen To Yan
Movie ★ 10.0
Crew Credits
1920s 3 credits
1921
Lotus Blossom Story
Movie ★ 7.0
1921
Lotus Blossom Producer
Movie ★ 7.0
1921
Lotus Blossom Director
Movie ★ 7.0
1910s 1 credit
1919
The Pagan God Additional Dialogue
Movie ★ 9.0