The read
It runs a compact 1h 10m.
Synopsis
Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which specializes in divorcers). There are many others at the hotel who wanted the victim out of the way. Charlie comes from his home in Honolulu to solve the murder.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
20 audience votes
Key crew
- Norman FosterDirector
- Frances HylandWriter
Cast
- Sidney TolerCharlie Chan
- Ricardo CortezDr. Ainsley
- Phyllis BrooksVivian Wells
- Slim SummervilleSheriff Tombstone Fletcher
- Kane RichmondCurtis Whitman
- Victor Sen YungJimmy Chan
- Pauline MooreMary Whitman
- Eddie CollinsCab Driver
- Kay LinakerMrs. Wayne Russell
- Louise HenryJeanne Bentley
- Robert LoweryWally Burke
- Charles D. BrownPolice Chief King