Charlie Chan’s Secret
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Charlie Chan's Secret
10 Jan 1936
1936Crime1h 12m
Chan investigates when Allen Colby, an heir presumed drowned at sea, returns to his mansion only to be murdered during a seance, leaving all guests as suspects
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Genres Crime, Mystery
Decade 1930s
This Movie is Suspenseful, Atmospheric, Intriguing, Fast-paced & Sinister
About Charlie Chan's Secret A 1936 mystery directed by Gordon Wiles, notable for its tense seance sequence and the complex investigation into the murder of a presumed drowned heir
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Audio English (United States)
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Cast
- Warner Oland Charlie Chan
- Rosina Lawrence Alice Lowell
- Charles Quigley Dick Williams, Alice's fiancé
- Henrietta Crosman Henrietta Lowell, Alan Colby's aunt
- Edward Trevor Fred Gage, Henrietta's son-in-law
- Astrid Allwyn Janice Gage, Henrietta's daughter
- Herbert Mundin Baxter the butler, who provides comic relief throughout the film
- Jonathan Hale Warren Phelps, the Lowells' lawyer
- Egon Brecher Ulrich, caretaker
- Jerry Miley Allen Colby, the murdered heir
- Arthur Edmund Carewe Prof. Bowen, the Lowells' psychic researcher
- Gloria Roy Carlotta, medium, Mrs. Bowen
- Ivan Miller Morton, police inspector
- William Bailey Det. Harris
- Francis Ford Captain of salvage ship
- Bud Geary Policeman
- Chuck Hamilton Policeman
- Brick Sullivan Policeman
- James T. Mack Fingerprint man
- Landers Stevens Coroner
Director
- Gordon Wiles
Screenwriter
- Helen Logan
- Robert Ellis
- Joseph Hoffman
- Earl Derr Biggers
Director of Photography
- Rudolph Maté
Composer
- Samuel Kaylin
Producer
- John Stone
- Sol M. Wurtzel
- 20th Century Fox
