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Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
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Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

Aug 31, 1939
1h 12m
★ 6.7

The strange case of murder by magic!

Overview

Charlie Chan's investigation of a blackmail-induced suicide as a case of murder leads him into a world of magick and mysticism peopled with a stage magician, a phoney spiritualist, and a for-real mind reader.

Genres

Mystery
Thriller

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Cast

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Sidney Toler

Victor Sen Yung

Jimmy Chan

Victor Sen Yung

Cesar Romero

Fred Rhadini

Cesar Romero

Douglas Fowley

Peter Lewis

Douglas Fowley

Pauline Moore

Eve Cairo

Pauline Moore

Donald MacBride

Deputy Police Chief J.J. Kilvaine

Donald MacBride

Douglass Dumbrille

Stewart Salsbury, alias Thomas Gregory

Douglass Dumbrille

Trevor Bardette

Dr. Zodiac's Servant

Trevor Bardette

Gerald Mohr

Dr. Zodiac (in disguise)

Gerald Mohr

Wally Vernon

Elmer

Wally Vernon

June Gale

Myra Rhadini

June Gale

Billie Seward

Mrs. Bessie Sibley

Billie Seward

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