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Charlie Chan Carries On
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Charlie Chan Carries On

1931-04-11 · 76 min · ★ 7.0

Crime · Mystery

Charlie steps in to solve the murder of a wealthy American found dead in a London hotel. Settings include London, Nice, San Remo, Honolulu and Hong Kong. Fast-paced with lots of wisecracking. The first film to star Warner Oland as Charlie Chan.

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Directors
Hamilton MacFadden
Production companies
Fox Film Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Warner OlandWarner OlandCharlie Chan
John GarrickJohn GarrickMark Kenaway
Marguerite ChurchillMarguerite ChurchillPamela Potter
Warren HymerWarren HymerMax Minchin
George BrentGeorge BrentCapt. Ronald Keane
Marjorie WhiteMarjorie WhiteSadie
C. Henry GordonC. Henry GordonJohn Ross
William HoldenWilliam HoldenPatrick Tait
Peter GawthornePeter GawthorneInspector Duff
John T. MurrayJohn T. MurrayDr. Lofton
John SworElmer Benbow
Goodee MontgomeryGoodee MontgomeryMrs. Benbow
Jason Robards Sr.Jason Robards Sr.Walter Honeywood
Lumsden HareLumsden HareInspector Hayley
Zeffie TilburyZeffie TilburyMrs. Luce
Betty FranciscoBetty FranciscoSybil Conway
Harry BeresfordHarry BeresfordKent
John RogersMartin
J. Gunnis DavisEben

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