Charlie Chan in the Chinese Cat

Charlie Chan in the Chinese Cat (1944)

Approved 20 May 1944 • Comedy, Crime, Mystery • 1h 6m

Thomas P. Manning, businessman and chess expert mysteriously shot in a locked room, dies clutching some chess pieces. Police are baffled, and finally abandon the case. Six months later, victim's daughter Leah Manning, stung by a scurrilous book about the case, enlists the aid of Charlie Chan and Number 3 Son. Additional murders follow, leading to a climactic confrontation in a seemingly deserted "Fun House."

Phil Rosen
Director
George Callahan, Earl Derr Biggers
Writer
Sidney Toler, Joan Woodbury, Mantan Moreland
Starring

Language: English
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Country: United States
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6.3

IMDb (1498 votes)