Category Archives: Charlie Chan

Enjoyable but far fetched entry in the Charlie Chan series. Sidney Toler is Chan and Mantan Moreland returns as Birmingham Brown. Benson Fong is number three son Tommy. Three employees of the Sixth National Bank have been murdered. After the … Continue reading →

Good entry in the series. This one features Warner Oland as Charlie and Keye Luke as number one son Lee. The good thing is this is more mystery than comedy. Billie Bronson is returning from Europe after a year of … Continue reading →

Good entry in the Charlie Chan series with Sidney Toler. Mantan Moreland and Benson Fong are along for the ride. Charlie has forty-eight hours to solve a locked room murder. Millionaire Thomas Manning is shot and killed in his study … Continue reading →

Warner Oland is Charlie Chan in a mystery about an ancient curse and a mummy’s tomb in Egypt. Look for Rita Hayworth in a bit part as servant girl Nayda. In the credits she’s listed as Rita Cansino, her real … Continue reading →

Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan. Mantan Moreland is back as Birmingham Brown. Edwin Luke is number four son Edward, the bookworm of the family. Most of the movie takes place in the house of a murdered man. This one is … Continue reading →

Sidney Toler is Charlie Chan in this entry about murder at a seance. Francis Chan is….Francis Chan. Mantan Moreland is also on hand. For Moreland’s fans he has a lot of scenes in this film. It’s a fun movie. Charlie is going … Continue reading →

Good entry in the Charlie Chan series with Roland Winters in the title role. Mr.Manning comes to San Fransico looking for Charlie.  While in an antique shop someone takes a shot at him. Manning owns a ranch in Arizona and … Continue reading →

Bland entry in the Charlie Chan series. Nothing to go out of the way to see. Charlie (Sidney Toler) is on board a cruise ship. He’s approached by treasury agent Scott Pearson (Tristram Coffin). He’s on the trail of counterfiet money … Continue reading →