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Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

Genres
Mystery
Comedy
Crime
Thriller
Rating
6.5
Status
Released
NR
Release Date1944-05-20
Runtime66 min
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
IMDbView on IMDb

Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection

22 Films
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A collection of the Charlie Chan films starring Sydney Toler from 1944 to 1946. Toler took over the role of the brilliant Honolulu detective after the passing of Warner Oland, bringing his own unique charm and dry wit to the character. His portrayal solidified Charlie Chan's place as one of cinema's most iconic detectives. Sydney Toler's take on Charlie Chan was marked by his sharp intellect, calm demeanor, and clever humor. Toler's ability to deliver insightful one-liners while unraveling complex mysteries made him a fan favorite.

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Charlie Chan in Honolulu

1938

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Charlie Chan in Reno

1939

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Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

1939

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City in Darkness

1939

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Charlie Chan in Panama

1940

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Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

1940

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Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

1940

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Murder Over New York

1940

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Dead Men Tell

1941

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Charlie Chan in Rio

1941

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Castle in the Desert

1942

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Charlie Chan in the Secret Service

1944

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Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

1944

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Black Magic

1944

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The Jade Mask

1945

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The Scarlet Clue

1945

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The Red Dragon

1945

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The Shanghai Cobra

1945

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Dark Alibi

1946

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Shadows Over Chinatown

1946

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Dangerous Money

1946

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The Trap

1946

Overview

To solve the murder of a man shot in a locked room, Chan must wade through a Fun House, the writings of an unscrupulous author, and chess pieces.

Cast & Crew

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Sidney Toler

as Charlie Chan

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Joan Woodbury

as Leah Manning

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Mantan Moreland

as Birmingham Brown, Taxi Driver

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Benson Fong

as Tommy Chan, #3 Son

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Ian Keith

as Dr. Paul Recknik

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Sam Flint

as Thomas P. Manning

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Cy Kendall

as George Webster Deacon

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Weldon Heyburn

as Detective Lt. Harvey Dennis

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Anthony Warde

as Catlen

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John Davidson

as Carl Karzoff / Kurt Karzoff

Reviews

1
C

CinemaSerf

Jun 30, 2022

6/10

When millionaire "Manning" (Sam Flint) is found dead inside a locked room, the baffled police make no progress so pretty much abandon their efforts to apprehend the culprit. A while later, the victim's daughter "Leah" (Joan Woodbury) finds the case the subject of a book that levels some pretty unsavoury accusations, and so she enlists the talents o…

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