The read
It runs a compact 1h 15m.
Synopsis
Chan, in Paris for a reunion with friends from World War I, becomes involved in investigating the murder of a munitions manufacturer who was supplying arms to the enemy, even as the rising clouds of World War II force the city into nightly blackout status..
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
18 audience votes
Key crew
- Herbert I. LeedsDirector
- Robert EllisWriter
- Helen LoganScreenplay
Cast
- Sidney TolerCharlie Chan
- Harold HuberPolice Inspector Marcel Spivak
- Pedro de CordobaAntoine
- Lynn BariMarie Dubon
- Richard ClarkeTony Madero
- Dorothy TreeCharlotte Ronnell
- Noel MadisonBelescu
- Leo G. CarrollLouis Santelle
- C. Henry GordonPrefect of Police J. Romaine
- Louis MercierGentleman Max
- George DavisAlex
- Barbara LeonardLola
Stills
Themes
paris, francearms smugglingespionagemurderburglaryenemy agentcheap hotelforgereve of world war iiforged passportburglarscomical sidekick