The read
It runs a compact 1h 11m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
29 audience votes
Key crew
- Gerard FairlieScreenplay
- James TinlingDirector
Cast
- Warner OlandCharlie Chan
- Keye LukeLee Chan
- Jon HallPhilip Nash
- Irene HerveyDiana Woodland
- Russell HicksJames Andrews
- Frederick VogedingIvan Marloff
- Halliwell HobbesColonel Watkins, police commissioner
- Neil FitzgeraldDakin - Colonel Watkins' Aide
- Max WagnerTaxi Driver Henchman
- Colin KennyReporter
- Torben MeyerFrench Diplomat
- Joan WoodburyDancer in Versailles Cafe (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
drug smugglingshanghai, chinaopiummurder investigation