Shadows Over Chinatown
Shadows Over Chinatown is a 1946 film directed by Terry O. Morse. It is the second to last film featuring Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan.
| Shadows Over Chinatown | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Terry O. Morse |
| Produced by | James S. Burkett |
| Written by | Raymond L. Schrock |
| Based on | Characters created by Earl Derr Biggers |
| Starring | Sidney Toler |
| Music by | Edward J. Kay |
| Cinematography | William A. Sickner |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Synopsis
Chan investigates a murder for profit racket in San Francisco. Toller was in poor health during the filming of this, and so much of the film is carried by the comedic interplay between #2 Son (Victor Sen Yung) and chauffeur, Birmingham Brown (Mantan Moreland).
Cast
- Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan
- Victor Sen Yung as Jimmy Chan
- Mantan Moreland as Birmingham Brown
- Tanis Chandler as Mary Conover (alias Mary McCoy), former employee of an escort service
- Mary Gordon as Mrs. Conover, grandmother of Mary Conover
- Bruce Kellogg as Corp. Joe Thomas (alias Jack Tilford), sweetheart of Mary Conover
- Paul Bryar as Mike Rogan, manager at the escort agency, former boss of Mary Conover
- John Gallaudet as Craig Winfield, owner of escort agency, alias "Private Investigator" Jeff Hay
- Alan Bridge as Capt. Allen
- Jack Norton as Cosgrove, pickpocket
External links
- Shadows Over Chinatown at the TCM Movie Database
- Shadows Over Chinatown on IMDb
- Review of film at Variety
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