Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
The strange case of murder by magic!
1939 · 1h 12m · Approved
Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Norman Foster
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Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
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.
Director and cast
- Norman Foster Director
- Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan
- Victor Sen Yung as Jimmy Chan
- Cesar Romero as Fred Rhadini
- Douglas Fowley as Peter Lewis
- Pauline Moore as Eve Cairo
- Donald MacBride as Deputy Police Chief J.J. Kilvaine
- Wally Vernon as Elmer Kelner
- Douglass Dumbrille as Stewart Salsbury, alias Thomas Gregory
- Trevor Bardette as Dr. Zodiac's Servant
- Gerald Mohr as Dr. Zodiac (in disguise)
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