The story features Gaston Max, a Parisian criminal investigator and master of disguise, and his battle with Mr. King, a master criminal similar to Rohmer’s earlier character Dr. Fu Manchu.
Alias The Yellow Claw |
Real Names/Alt Names Mr. King |
Characteristics Villain, Criminal Mastermind, Pulp Characters, Street & Smith Universe, Modernism Era, Chinese |
Creators/Key Contributors Sax Rohmer |
First Appearance “The Yellow Claw” in Detective Story Magazine (October 5, 1916) |
First Publisher Street & Smith [Wikipedia] |
Appearance List Film: The Yellow Claw (Silent, 1921) |
Sample Read The Yellow Claw [Internet Archive] |
Description The story features Gaston Max, a Parisian criminal investigator and master of disguise, and his battle with Mr. King, a master criminal similar to Rohmer’s earlier character Dr. Fu Manchu. |
Source The Yellow Claw – Wikipedia |