Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

May 2, 1940

1h 17m

★ 6.9

DEATH AFLOAT...striking swiftly. suddenly...leaving on each strangled victim a calling card of crimson coin...thirty pieces of silver!

Overview

On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a Scotland Yard friend.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise Trailers

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Cast

Charlie Chan

Sidney Toler

Jimmy Chan

Victor Sen Yung

Professor Gordon

Leo G. Carroll

Dr. Suderman

Lionel Atwill

Dick Kenyon

Robert Lowery

Paula Drake

Marjorie Weaver

Susie Watson

Cora Witherspoon

Frederick Ross

Don Beddoe

Gerald Pendleton

Leonard Mudie

Jeremiah Walters

Charles Middleton

Sarah Walters

Claire Du Brey

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