Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939)

08/31/1939 (US) • 1h 12m

Mystery, Thriller

The strange case of murder by magic!

Overview

Charlie Chan's investigation of a blackmail-induced suicide as a case of murder leads him into a world of magick and mysticism peopled with a stage magician, a phoney spiritualist, and a for-real mind reader.

Top Billed Cast

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Victor Sen Yung

Jimmy Chan

Cesar Romero

Fred Rhadini

Douglas Fowley

Peter Lewis

Pauline Moore

Eve Cairo

Donald MacBride

Deputy Police Chief J.J. Kilvaine

Douglass Dumbrille

Stewart Salsbury, alias Thomas Gregory

Trevor Bardette

Dr. Zodiac's Servant

Gerald Mohr

Dr. Zodiac (in disguise)


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Part of the Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection

Includes Charlie Chan in Honolulu, Charlie Chan in Reno, Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

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Keywords

suicide

blackmail

nightclub

magic show

challenge

mind reading

police detective

knife throwing

disguise

newspaper reporter

séance

extrasensory perception

spiritualism

propeller airplane

world's fair

magician

mysticism

magician assistant

comical sidekick

phoney spiritualist

pygmy darts

driven to suicide

airplane in storm

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