Charlie Chan's Greatest Case (1933)
Overview
When a good-for-nothing man named Dan is stabbed to death and his arm broken, Charlie Chan is on the case. His first clue comes from the victim's sister, who noticed a prowler wearing a glow-in-the-dark wristwatch.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.037 |
Directed By
Hamilton MacFadden
TOP CAST
Warner Oland
Charlie Chan
Heather Angel
Carlotte Eagan
Roger Imhof
The Beachcomber
John Warburton
John Quincy Winterslip
Walter Byron
Henry Jennison
Ivan F. Simpson
Brade
Virginia Cherrill
Barbara Winterslip
Francis Ford
Captain Hallett
Robert Warwick
Dan Winterslip
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Amos Winterslip
Clara Blandick
Minerva Winterslip
Claude King
Capt. Arthur Cope
William Stack
James Eagan
Gloria Roy
Arlene Compton
Cornelius Keefe
Steve Letherbee
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