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Charlie Chan's Courage

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Charlie Chan's Courage
Directed byEugene Forde
George Hadden
Written byEarl Derr Biggers (novel)
Seton I. Miller
Produced byJohn Stone
StarringWarner Oland
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
July 6, 1934
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Charlie Chan's Courage (1934) is the fifth film in which Warner Oland played detective Charlie Chan. It is a remake of the 1927 silent film The Chinese Parrot; both are considered lost films.

An audio recreation accompanied by still photographs from the original film is included as a special feature on some DVD collections.[1]

Plot

Chan is hired to transport a pearl necklace. When his employer is murdered, he sets out to unmask the killer.

Cast

  • Warner Oland as Charlie Chan
  • Drue Leyton as Paula Graham
  • Donald Woods as Bob Crawford
  • Paul Harvey as J.P. Madden / Jerry Delaney
  • Murray Kinnell as Martin Thorne
  • Reginald Mason as Alexander Crawford
  • Virginia Hammond as Mrs. Sally Jordan
  • Si Jenks as Will Holley
  • Harvey Clark as Professor Gamble
  • Jerry Jerome as Maydorf
  • Jack Carter as Victor Jordan
  • James Wang as Wong
  • DeWitt Jennings as Constable Brackett (as DeWitt C. Jennings)
  • Francis Ford as Hewitt

References

  1. ^ Tooze, Gary. "Charlie Chan Collection, Vol. 4". DVDBeaver.com. Retrieved 16 February 2012.