Anna May Wong takes the lead role in the 1930s crime thriller "When Were You Born." In this 1938 b movie, Wong plays Mei Lei Ming, a skilled astrologer who finds herself in the middle of a puzzling mystery surrounding the murder of a prominent San Francisco businessman. Armed with her knowledge of astrology, Mei Lei helps the local police force root out the killer.

What makes this movie all the more intriguing is the fact that it was co-written by the renowned 20th-century mystic, Manly P. Hall. Throughout the film, Hall's script features insights into zodiac signs and astrology. Anna May Wong's Mei Lei, employs her astrological expertise to analyze the suspects' birth charts and in the process tries to convince the audience that there are actually practical applications to astrology.

"When Were You Born" offers is a unique film. However, with a runtime of just over an hour, some may find it occasionally repetitive.

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