Charlie Chan's Chance
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Directed by | John G. Blystone |
Produced by | Joseph H. August |
Written by | Earl Derr Biggers (novel and suggestions) Barry Conners Philip Klein |
Starring | Warner Oland Alexander Kirkland H. B. Warner |
Cinematography | Joseph H. August |
Edited by | Alex Troffey |
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Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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73 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Charlie Chan's Chance is a 1932 American Pre-Code murder mystery film, the third to star Warner Oland as detective Charlie Chan. It is based on the novel Behind That Curtain by Earl Derr Biggers, who also contributed to the film. The film is considered to be lost.[1]
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Plot
Charlie Chan is in New York City attending a police convention when he is the intended murder victim here, and he avoids death only by chance. To find his would-be-killer (or would-be-killers), Charlie must outguess police reps from both Scotland Yard and New York City police.
Cast
- Warner Oland as Charlie Chan
- Alexander Kirkland as John R. Douglas
- H.B. Warner as Inspector Fife
- Marian Nixon as Shirley Marlowe
- Linda Watkins as Gloria Garland
- James Kirkwood as Inspector Flannery
- Ralph Morgan as Barry Kirk
- James Todd as Kenneth Dunwood
- Herbert Bunston as Garrick Enderly
- James Wang as Kee-Lin
- Joe Brown as Doctor
- Charles McNaughton as Paradise
- Edward Peil Sr. as Li Gung
Cast notes:
- Thomas A. Curran the early American silent film star plays an uncredited bit part.
References
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See also
External links
- Charlie Chan's Chance at the American Film Institute Catalog
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Charlie Chan's Chance at IMDb
- Charlie Chan's Chance at the TCM Movie Database
- Charlie Chan's Chance at AllMovie
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Categories:
- 1932 films
- English-language films
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- Charlie Chan films
- Detective films
- Films based on American novels
- Films directed by John G. Blystone
- Lost films
- American mystery films
- Fox Film films
- Films made before the MPAA Production Code
- Pages with broken file links
- Mystery film stubs