Charlie Chan in London
When all others failed, they turned to...
1934 · 79 min · ★ 6.9 · Crime, Mystery
Charlie Chan is sought out by Pamela Gray, a desperate young socialite whose brother Paul awaits execution for the murder of a weapons inventor. Pamela is convinced of his innocence.
Directed by Eugene Forde · Written by Philip MacDonald
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Warner Oland Charlie Chan -
Drue Leyton Pamela Gray -
Ray Milland Neil Howard -
Mona Barrie Lady Mary Bristol -
Douglas Walton Hugh Gray -
Alan Mowbray Geoffrey Richmond -
George Barraud Major Jardine - P Paul England Bunny Fothergill
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Madge Bellamy Becky Fothergill -
Walter Johnson Jerry Garton -
Murray Kinnell Phillips -
E. E. Clive Det. Sgt. Thacker
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