Movies
October, 1980
Two fabled diamonds and essence of mummy must be pilfered to activate The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu, which offers the late Peter Sellers twice over lightly: He's predictably droll in brocade and wrinkles as Sax Rohmer's archvillain who circa 1933 has attained the ripe age of 168 and needs the stolen treasures to concoct a restorative elixir; he's even more deliciously dry as Fu's nemesis, Nayland Smith, one of England's "top authorities on Chink crime." Smith's cases are apt to in...
