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The Jade Mask
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The Jade Mask

1945-01-26 · 66 min · ★ 6.2

Crime · Horror · Mystery · Science Fiction

The latest assignment for respected detective Charlie Chan has come directly from the government and involves the disappearance of a scientist named Harper, who was working on an extremely important serum. When the scientist is killed, Chan must sort through all very likely suspects, including the man's sister and his butler.

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Directors
Phil Rosen
Production companies
Monogram Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Sidney TolerSidney TolerCharlie Chan
Mantan MorelandMantan MorelandBirmingham Brown
Edwin LukeEdwin LukeEddie Chan
Hardie AlbrightHardie AlbrightWalter Meeker
Janet WarrenJanet WarrenJean Kent
Al BridgeAl BridgeSheriff Mack
Edith EvansonEdith EvansonLouise Harper
Dorothy GrangerDorothy GrangerStella Graham
Cyril DelevantiCyril DelevantiRoth
Jack IngramJack IngramLloyd Archer
Lester DorrLester DorrMichael Strong
Frank ReicherFrank ReicherHarper
Henry HallHenry HallInspector Godfrey
Joe WhiteheadDr. Samuel R. Peabody
Danny DesmondBellboy
Ralph LewisRalph LewisOfficer Jim Kimball
John BreenPolice Officer (uncredited)

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