Charlie Chan on Broadway

Charlie Chan on Broadway

Charlie Chan on Broadway

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Charlie Chan on Broadway

1937

1h 8m

7.0(23 votes)

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

Returning from European exile where she avoided testifying against her criminal associates, a former singer with a tell-all diary is murdered to insure her silence.

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Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Warner Oland

Charlie Chan

Warner Oland

Acting

Keye Luke

Lee Chan

Keye Luke

Acting

Joan Marsh

Joan Wendall, Photographer

Joan Marsh

Acting

J. Edward Bromberg

Murdock, Editor New York Bulletin

J. Edward Bromberg

Acting

Douglas Fowley

Johnny Burke

Douglas Fowley

Acting

Harold Huber

Chief Inspector James Nelson NYPD

Harold Huber

Acting

Donald Woods

Speed Patten, Reporter New York Bulletin

Donald Woods

Acting

Louise Henry

Billie Bronson

Louise Henry

Acting

Joan Woodbury

Marie Collins / Mrs. Thomas Mitchell

Joan Woodbury

Acting

Leon Ames

Buzz Moran

Leon Ames

Acting

Marc Lawrence

Thomas Mitchell

Marc Lawrence

Acting

Toshia Mori

Ling Tse

Toshia Mori

Acting

Charles Williams

Meeker, Burke's Lawyer

Charles Williams

Acting

Eugene Borden

Louie, Headwaiter

Eugene Borden

Acting

Lon Chaney Jr.

Desk Reporter

Lon Chaney Jr.

Acting

Cyril Ring

Club Patron

Cyril Ring

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