Jimmy Chan: Watch out, Pop, he's oily and slippery. When a prominent official is murdered at a banquet honoring Charle Chan, the detective and son Lee team up to expose an opium-smuggling ring. Jimmy: Sen Yung. | Although 20th Century Fox even gave Harry Warren and Mack Gordon an opportunity for an original song in Charlie Chan In Reno, the plot is recycled from The Black Camel the second film of the Charlie Chan series that starred Warner Oland ten years earlier. It was followed by a Charlton Comics title which continued the numbering (four issues, 1955). Stars: [22] Toler's Chan was less mild-mannered than Oland's, a "switch in attitude that added some of the vigor of the original books to the films. "Charlie Chan in Rio" (1941). To view this content, please use one of the following compatible browsers: Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. Charlie is the intended murder victim here, and he avoids death only by chance. Stars: Heather Angel, Joseph Crehan, Approved Charles Quigley, When a troupe of showgirls with their impresario and press agent vacation at a Malibu Beach resort, two of them are garroted. Roland Winters, | Mona Barrie, Approved Ricardo Cortez, Approved | Mantan Moreland, Mary Whitman has arrived in Reno to obtain a divorce. "[50], Critic Michael Brodhead argues that "Biggers's sympathetic treatment of the Charlie Chan novels convinces the reader that the author consciously and forthrightly spoke out for the Chinese a people to be not only accepted but admired. | 68 min Drue Leyton, 79 min Warner Baxter, | Mary Beth Hughes, Learn more about the full cast of Charlie Chan in Rio with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide. | Warner Oland, Sidney Toler, On a plane trip, Charlie Chan and the passengers are drugged, and when they wake up a quarter million dollars is missing. Gregory gives Rhadini an alibi after discovering Rhadini's wand in the aisle by his seat. [38] Radio Life magazine described Begley's Chan as "a good radio match for Sidney Toler's beloved film enactment. "[60] Fox has released all of its extant Charlie Chan features on DVD,[26] and Warner Bros. (the current proprietor of the Monogram library) has issued all of the Sidney Toler and Roland Winters Monogram features on DVD. Charlie Chan and his two eldest sons, investigate a murderous gang who is forcing an archaeologist to search for a treasure in Mexico. Benson Fong, Lynn Shores Charlie realizes Bessie Sibley is providing information on others to protect herself, and that Zodiac was blackmailing Essex. Victor Sen Yung, | Harold Huber, Approved Lewis' fiance, Eve Cairo, has been meeting with Dr. Zodiac, angering Lewis. Not in the eyes of Ah Sing. | Warner Oland, Before long, Jeanne Bentley. Hired to investigate forged bonds, Charlie is thwarted by the murder of his undercover agent, but the arrival of son Lee helps him uncover the true culprits. Edwin Luke, In 1980, Jerry Sherlock began production on a comedy film to be called Charlie Chan and the Dragon Lady. Charlie Chan investigates apparent poisonings at a mystery mansion in the Mojave Desert. | Charlie Chan Mary Beth Hughes Joan Reynolds Cobina Wright Grace Ellis (as Cobina Wright Jr.) Ted North Carlos Dantas (as Michael North) Victor Jory Alfredo Cardozo Harold Huber Chief Souto Victor Sen Yung Jimmy Chan (as Sen Yung) Richard Derr Ken Reynolds Jacqueline Dalya Lola Dean Kay Linaker Helen Ashby Truman Bradley Paul Wagner The killer attempts to shoot Eve while she is on stage, but Jimmy spots the pistol and pushes the gun away just in time. According to materials contained in the Twentieth Century-Fox Produced Scripts Collection at the UCLA Theater Arts Library, Paul Perez wrote a version of the screenplay in December 1938, but his name does not appear in the final credits. Charlie meets with Deputy Police Chief J.J. Kilvaine, and runs into reporter and old friend Peter Lewis. Cast of Charlie Chan in Reno ST Sidney Toler Charlie Chan RC Ricardo Cortez Dr. Ainsley PB Phyllis Brooks Vivian Wells SS Slim Summerville Sheriff Tombstone Fletcher KR Kane Richmond Curtis Whitman VY Victor Sen Yung Jimmy Chan PM Pauline Moore Mary Whitman EC Eddie Collins Cab Driver KL Kay Linaker Mrs. Wayne Russell LH Louise Henry Jeanne Bentley Although a bow is found, it is too brittle to have fired the arrow. [30] In 1955, Producciones Cub-Mex produced a Mexican version of Charlie Chan called El Monstruo en la Sombra (Monster in the Shadow), starring Orlando Rodriguez as "Chan Li Po" (Charlie Chan in the original script). Paul Harvey, Open Victor Sen Yung, The plot has Charlie and son Victor Sen Yung in Rio DeJaneiro on an extradition charge to arrest and bring Jacqueline Dalya back to Honolulu to face a murder rap. Douglass Dumbrille. 67 min Charlie's friend, novelist Paul Essex, dies aboard the aircraft after receiving a radiogram warning him not to ignore "Zodiac". Marian Nixon. Crime, Mystery. | To find the murderer (since, of course, murder does occur), Charlie must outguess Scotland Yard and New York City police. Pauline Moore, Director: Sign Up now to stay up to date with all of the latest news from TCM. Keye Luke, Marjorie Weaver, 1939. Stars: No. | Charlie tries to discover the identity of a strangler who strikes multiple times on a cruise ship bound from Honolulu to California. Am I, then, a Chinese? George Hadden The working title of this picture was Death Makes a Decree. It was the tenth film to feature Sidney Toler as the title character, who is called upon to investigate the death of a suspected murderer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [25] Toler died in 1947 and was succeeded by Roland Winters for six films. Based on the character "Charlie Chan" created by Earl Derr Biggers. Charlie Chan in Reno - Full Cast & Crew 1939 1 hr 10 mins NR Watchlist Where to Watch Chan (Sidney Toler) must determine which guest at a party is responsible for the murder of a divorcee. Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo is a 1937 American movie directed by Eugene Forde.The main character is Charlie Chan, a Chinese-Hawaiian detective.This was the sixteenth and final Charlie Chan film with Warner Oland portraying Chan. Stars: Ainsley claims that he is looking for the money that Jeanne won on the night of her murder, suggesting that Burke killed her for her winnings. | Stars: | Chan discovers a conspiracy when a low paying gold mine seemingly starts to become profitable, and attempts are made on the owner's life. Stars: Mystery. Stars: Charlie believes Dr. Zodiac suffers from pseudologia fantastica, and Rhadini challenges Dr. Zodiac to a public test of psychic skills. Next, Charlie finds dirt particles on the dead woman's boots, which leads him to an abandoned mine shaft in a nearby ghost town. Slim Summerville, Passed 2023 Turner Classic Movies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Someone is attempting to steal radium stored in a bank. | 2023 Turner Classic Movies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. No Charlie Chan film has been produced since 1981. Pauline Moore, Stars: Is the Dragon Queen behind this? | Language. Manning, owner of the Golden Eye Mine in Arizona, persuades Charlie Chan to help him. Charlie then traps Vivian into exposing a burn on her arm, proving that she murdered Jeanne during a struggle for the acid bottle. 72 min | Stars: Stars: Director: Mystery. Eugene Forde, Warner Oland, Audience Score 50+ Ratings. Before the detectives can question Mrs. Russell, however, they find her strangled and Ainsley about to administer a hypodermic needle to her. This very good Charlie Chan mystery was made at 20th Century Fox. 20th Century Fox. Helen Wood, You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. | [10] According to critic Sandra Hawley, this description of Chan allows Biggers to portray the character as nonthreatening, the opposite of evil Chinese characters, such as Fu Manchu, while simultaneously emphasizing supposedly Chinese characteristics such as impassivity and stoicism.[11]. That night, Charlie, Jimmy, Bessie Sibley, Myra Rhadini, and Peter Lewis attend Rhadini's magic show, where he is assisted by Eve Cairo and Elmer Kelner. Director: Others protested that the film script contained a number of stereotypes; Sherlock responded that the film was not a documentary. | | Sidney Toler, Eddie Collins, Approved Stars: Ross Martin, Hamilton MacFadden [45] Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the strip was dropped; the last strip ran on May 30, 1942. Sidney Toler, Florence Turner, Robert Lowery, Fast-paced with lots of wisecracking. [33] Actress Lucy Liu was slated to star in and executive-produce a new Charlie Chan film for Fox. Lesley Selander Phil Rosen A treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, and a ship full of red herrings complicate Charlie's search for a murderer on board a docked ship. Oland's "warmth and gentle humor"[18] helped make the character and films popular; the Oland Chan films were among Fox's most successful. To view this content, please use one of the following compatible browsers: Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. | Warner Oland, Charlie Chan Ricardo Cortez Dr. Ainsley Phyllis Brooks Vivian Wells Slim Summerville Sheriff Fletcher Kane Richmond Curtis Whitman Photos & Videos View All Charlie Chan in Reno - Lobby Cards 2 Photos Film Details Also Known As Death Makes a Decree Release Date Jun 16, 1939 Premiere Information New York opening: week of 31 May 1939 They were by far the most popular American films in 1930s China and among Chinese expatriates; "one of the reasons for this acceptance was that this was the first time Chinese audiences saw a positive Chinese character in an American film, a departure from the sinister East Asian stereotypes in earlier movies like Thief of Baghdad (1924) and Harold Lloyd's Welcome Danger (1929), which incited riots that shut down the Shanghai theater showing it." Chan (Sidney Toler) must determine which guest at a party is responsible for the murder of a divorcee (Louise Henry). 66 min Charlie encourages Eve to try to tap into the mind of the killer. Later, Kilvaine reveals that Essex was poisoned, but can't rule out suicide. Stars: | | Stars: Hamilton MacFadden Keye Luke, Sheng-mei Ma argues that the character is a psychological over-compensation to "rampant paranoia over the racial other."[59]. Phil Rosen When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling ring. Director Norman Foster Writers Frances Hyland (screen play) In June 2003, the Fox Movie Channel cancelled a planned Charlie Chan Festival, soon after beginning restoration for cablecasting, after a special-interest group protested. Mystery. Harry Lachman Roland Winters, | Stars: Combien gagne t il d argent ? 1939. Charlie steps in to solve the murder of a wealthy American found dead in a London hotel. Mystery. | Because he, though among Caucasians many more years than I, still remains Chinese. Charlie takes on the case assisted by Number Two Son Jimmy and faithful chauffeur Birmingham Brown. "[24] African-American comedic actor Mantan Moreland played chauffeur Birmingham Brown in 13 films (19441949) which led to criticism of the Monogram films in the forties and since;[24][25] some call his performances "brilliant comic turns",[26] while others describe Moreland's roles as an offensive and embarrassing stereotype. As of 2009 it is slated to be produced,[35] but as of 2020 it has not been made. Stars: | At this time the series still had the backing of a major studio and so the production values, acting, script, camera work, etc. Rhadini tells Charlie about Dr. Zodiac, a psychic preying on the rich in San Francisco. 62 min 70 min Eve Mannering realizes too late that her abusive husband is a philanderer and murderer and seeks protection with her true love, explorer John Beetham. | Stars: A search of the room by Charlie and his son Jimmy reveals Jeanne's scrapbook with the pages from the years 1935 and 1936 cut out, and Charlie to surmises that a pair of scissors was the murder weapon. In March through August 1989 Eternity Comics/Malibu Graphics published Charlie Chan comic books numbers 1 - 6 reprinting daily strips from January 9, 1939 to November 18, 1939. Jimmy befriends insurance executive Thomas Gregory. But, this film had some very good actors, such as Ricardo Cortez, Robert Lowery, and the always funny Slim Summerville supporting Sidney Toler as Chan. Stars: Director: In the Call Bureau Cast Service lists, Sheriff Fletcher's name was originally Foster, Mrs. Russell was named Alice Williamson and Choy Wong was named Sung Li. A search of the room by Charlie and his son Jimmy reveals Jeanne's scrapbook with the pages from the years 1935 and 1936 cut out, and Charlie to surmises that a pair of scissors was the murder weapon. Toler's last film. In these films, Chan, played by Xu Xinyuan (), owns his detective agency and is aided not by a son but by a daughter, Manna, played first by Gu Meijun () in the Shanghai productions and then by Bai Yan () in postwar Hong Kong. It all begins when nervous young Mary Whitman (Pauline Moore) shows up in Reno to seek a divorce from husband Curtis Whitman (Kane Richmond). Charlie Chan in Rio is a 1941 film featuring the Asian detective Charlie Chan. [8] In the novel, Chan is described as "very fat indeed, yet he walked with the light dainty step of a woman"[9] and in The Chinese Parrot as being " an undistinguished figure in his Western clothes. Terry O. Morse The two films were made concurrently and followed the same production schedule, with each scene filmed twice the same day, once in English and then in Spanish. 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Learn how and when to remove this template message, Charlie Chan Movie Home on "Charlie Chan at Treasure Island", Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen, Charlie Chan Matches Wits with the Prince of Darkness, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charlie_Chan_at_Treasure_Island&oldid=1116468909, Articles needing additional references from October 2018, All articles needing additional references, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 16 October 2022, at 18:52. Charlie continues that he found the missing money in Ainsley's room, but before he finishes his explanation, Vivian Wells, the hotel's social director who is in love with Ainsley, protests his innocence. | Director: | Dr. Zodiac appears during the show, and is invited on stage. Sidney Toler, E.H. Calvert, Public domain due to the omission of a valid copyright notice on original prints. Adventure, Crime, Mystery. Mystery. By using this site, you agree to our updated. | Biggers's sympathetic treatment of the Chinese reflected and contributed to the greater acceptance of Chinese-Americans in the first third of [the twentieth] century. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . | 16, Oland, who claimed some Mongolian ancestry,[16] played the character as more gentle and self-effacing than he had been in the books, perhaps in "a deliberate attempt by the studio to downplay an uppity attitude in a Chinese detective. Harry Lachman Charlie investigates murders connected with insurance fraud. 1939 70 min NR (Not Rated) Mystery/Crime Feature Film SD. Add to Wishlist. Stars: For additional information on the series, consult the Series Index and for Charlie Chan Carries On. Edmund Burns, Passed Crime, Mystery. Phyllis Brooks, 72 min An Anthology of Asian-American Writers and Jessica Hagedorn's Charlie Chan is Dead are put forth as alternatives to the Charlie Chan stereotype and "[articulate] cultural anger and exclusion as their animating force. Charlie discovers evidence that Zodiac is a fraud. Sparks fly at the Hotel Eldorado in Reno when Mary Whitman arrives to file for divorce from her husband Curtis and meets Curtis' intended, Jeanne Bently. Sidney Toler, Charlie accompanies Curtis to Reno, where he meets Sheriff Fletcher, the bumbling law man investigating the case. Tanis Chandler, Approved Charlie Chan is an agent of the U.S. government assigned to investigate the mysterious death of an inventor. | Unless otherwise noted, information is taken from Charles P. Mitchell's A Guide to Charlie Chan Films (1999). | His clumsy grandson Lee, who's getting married, "helps" him. | "[18] Yunte Huang manifests an ambivalent attitude, stating that in the US, Chan "epitomizes the racist heritage and the creative genius of this nation's culture. 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