Charlie Chan in Shanghai

Oct 11, 1935

1h 11m

★ 6.6

AND NOW YOU SEE HIM IN CHINA!

Overview

When a prominent official is murdered at a banquet honoring Charle Chan, the detective and son Lee team up to expose an opium-smuggling ring.

Genres

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

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Cast

Charlie Chan

Warner Oland

Lee Chan

Keye Luke

Philip Nash

Jon Hall

Diana Woodland

Irene Hervey

James Andrews

Russell Hicks

Ivan Marloff

Frederick Vogeding

Colonel Watkins, police commissioner

Halliwell Hobbes

Dakin - Colonel Watkins' Aide

Neil Fitzgerald

Taxi Driver Henchman

Max Wagner

Reporter

Colin Kenny

French Diplomat

Torben Meyer

Dancer in Versailles Cafe (uncredited)

Joan Woodbury

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