
📜 Overview:
Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the American desert south-west and inhabited by an eccentric, reclusive historian and his wife, a descendant of Lucrezia Borgia. Once there, he finds the request's legitimacy denied by all who are present, but still necessary as one houseguest has already been murdered, the other guests are at each other's throat, and the Borgia-related chatelain is suspected...
🌏 Languages Available:
English
📆 Date Released:
1942-02-02
⌚ Running Time:
62 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.8
Beloved Cast

Charlie Chan
Sidney Toler

Jimmy Chan
Victor Sen Yung

Lucy Borgia Manderley
Lenita Lane

Paul Manderley
Douglass Dumbrille

Dr. Retling
Steven Geray

Walter Hartford
Edmund MacDonald

Brenda Hartford
Arleen Whelan

Mme. Saturnia, aka Lizzie
Ethel Griffies

Watson King
Henry Daniell

Carl Detheridge
Richard Derr

Prof. Gleason
Lucien Littlefield

Arthur Fletcher
Milton Parsons

The Bus Driver
George Chandler

The Hotel Manager
Oliver Blake

The Majordomo
Eric Wilton

(unconfirmed)
Paul Kruger

(scene deleted)
Tex Phelps