7.6/10 443 votes

Released:
1931-04-11

Overview:
Charlie steps in to solve the murder of a wealthy American found dead in a London hotel. Settings include London, Nice, San Remo, Honolulu and Hong Kong. Fast-paced with lots of wisecracking. The first film to star Warner Oland as Charlie Chan.

Director:
Hamilton MacFadden

Runtime:
1h 16min

Genre:
Crime, Mystery

• Cast:
• 
  Warner Oland
  as
  Charlie Chan
• 
  John Garrick
  as
  Mark Kenaway
• 
  Marguerite Churchill
  as
  Pamela Potter
• 
  Warren Hymer
  as
  Max Minchin
• 
  George Brent
  as
  Capt. Ronald Keane