Charlie Chan in City in Darkness

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Charlie Chan in City in Darkness

Directed by	Herbert I. Leeds
Written by	Ladislas Fodor (play) Gina Kaus (play) Robert Ellis Helen Logan
Starring	Sidney Toler Lynn Bari Richard Clarke
Studio	Twentieth Century-Fox
Distributed by	Twentieth Century-Fox
Release date(s)	November 15, 1939
Running time	75 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Charlie Chan in City in Darkness, also titled City in Darkness, is a 1939 mystery film starring Sidney Toler in his fourth performance as detective Charlie Chan.

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Chan investigates a murder in Paris connected to the growing signs of impending war.

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Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan
Lynn Bari as Marie Dubon
Richard Clarke as Tony Madero (as Richard Clark)
Harold Huber as Police Inspector Marcel Spivak
Pedro de Cordoba as Antoine
Dorothy Tree as Charlotte Ronnell
C. Henry Gordon as Prefect of Police J. Romaine
Douglass Dumbrille as B. Petroff (as Douglas Dumbrille)
Noel Madison as Belescu
Leo G. Carroll as Louis Santelle
Lon Chaney, Jr. as Pierre
Louis Mercier as Gentleman Max
George Davis as Alex
Barbara Leonard as Lola
Adrienne D'Ambricourt as Hotel Proprietress
Frederick Vogeding as Captain (as Fredrik Vogeding)

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Creator	Earl Derr Biggers

Novels	The House Without a Key (1925) · The Chinese Parrot (1926) · Behind That Curtain (1928) · The Black Camel (1929) · Charlie Chan Carries On (1930) · Keeper of the Keys (1932)

English-language Films	The House Without a Key (1926) • The Chinese Parrot (1927) • Behind That Curtain (1929) • Charlie Chan Carries On (1931) • The Black Camel (1931) • Charlie Chan's Chance (1932) • Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933) • Charlie Chan's Courage (1934) • Charlie Chan in London (1934) • Charlie Chan in Paris (1935) • Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935) • Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935) • Charlie Chan's Secret (1936) • Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936) • Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936) • Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936) • Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937) • Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937) • Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo (1937) • Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938) • Charlie Chan in Reno (1938) • Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939) • City in Darkness (1939) • Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940) • Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940) • Charlie Chan in Panama (1940) • Murder Over New York (1940) • Dead Men Tell (1941) • Charlie Chan in Rio (1941) • Castle in the Desert (1942) • Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944) • The Chinese Cat (1944) • Black Magic (1944) • The Shanghai Cobra (1945) • The Red Dragon (1945) • The Scarlet Clue (1945) • The Jade Mask (1945) • Dangerous Money (1946) • Dark Alibi (1946) • Shadows Over Chinatown (1946) • The Trap (1946) • The Chinese Ring (1947) • Docks of New Orleans (1948) • Shanghai Chest (1948) • The Golden Eye (1948) • The Feathered Serpent (1948) • Sky Dragon (1949) • The Return of Charlie Chan (aka Happiness is a Warm Clue) (1973) • Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981)

Mandarin Chinese-language Films	The Disappearing Corpse (1937) · The Pearl Tunic (1938) · The Radio Station Murder (1939) · Charlie Chan Smashes an Evil Plot (1941) · Charlie Chan Matches Wits with the Prince of Darkness (1948)

Spanish-language Films	Eran Trece (1931) · La Serpiente Roja (1937) · El Monstruo en la Sombra (1955)

Television	The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (1956-57) · The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan (1972)

Other	Warner Oland · Sidney Toler · Keye Luke · H. Bruce Humberstone

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