Summary
Charlie Chan on Broadway is an American comedy thriller film first released in 1937,
directed by Eugene Forde.
The film stars Warner Oland, Keye Luke and Joan Marsh.
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Eugene Forde
- Script: Art Arthur, Robert Ellis, Helen Logan, Charles Belden, Jerome Cady, Earl Derr Biggers
- Photo: Harry Jackson
- Music: Samuel Kaylin
- Cast: Warner Oland (Charlie Chan), Keye Luke (Lee Chan, #1 Son), Joan Marsh (Joan Wendall, Photographer), J. Edward Bromberg (Murdock, Editor New York Bulletin), Douglas Fowley (Johnny Burke), Harold Huber (Chief Inspector James Nelson NYPD), Donald Woods (Speed Patten, Reporter New York Bulletin), Louise Henry (Billie Bronson), Joan Woodbury (Marie Collins aka Mrs. Thomas Mitchell), Leon Ames (Buzz Moran), Marc Lawrence (Thomas Mitchell), Toshia Mori (Ling Tse), Charles Williams (Meeker, Burke’s Lawyer), Eugene Borden (Louie, Headwaiter), Victor Adams (Gangster), Norman Ainsley (Steward), Sam Ash (Waiter), James Blaine (Detective), Don Brodie (Reporter), Harry Burns (Policeman), Allan Cavan (Doorman), Lon Chaney Jr. (Desk Man), Jack Clifford (Detective), Harry Depp (Candid Camera Snapper), Lester Dorr (Photographer), Jack Dougherty (Policeman), Eddie Dunn (Policeman), Carl Faulkner (Policeman), Sid Fields (Porter), James Flavin (Detective), Allen Fox (Reporter), George Guhl (Smitty, Policeman), Charles Haefeli (Pickpocket), Creighton Hale (Reporter), Sherry Hall (Reporter), Chuck Hamilton (Policeman), Beulah Hutton (Telephone Operator), William Jeffrey (Coroner), Kenner G. Kemp (Candid Camera Fan at Hottentot Club), Robert Lowery (Reporter), Robert Middlemass (Police Official), Art Miles (Porter), Philip Morris (Customs Officer), Billy O’Brien (Copy Boy), Paddy O’Flynn (Photographer), Henry Otho (Detective), Franklin Parker (Reporter), George Regas (Hindu), Cyril Ring (Candid Camera Fan at Hottentot Club), Don Rowan (Policeman), Gloria Roy (Hat Check Girl), Lee Shumway (Policeman), Edwin Stanley (Lab Technician), Harry Strang (Mac, Policeman), Monte Vandergrift (Detective), Blue Washington (Doorman at Hottentot Club), Billy Wayne (Reporter), Allen Wood (Bellhop)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 68 min; B&W
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