Charlie Chan's Courage(1934)
Will He Fail?- seven murderers on his trail!...Danger and death at every turn!...But Chan goes into action on his most baffling thriller!
Charlie is hired to deliver a pearl necklace to a millionaire at his ranch. When murder intervenes he disguises himself as a Chinese servant and begins sleuthing.
Movie: Charlie Chan's Courage
Top 10 Billed Cast
Charlie Chan
Paula Graham
Bob Crawford
J.P. Madden / Jerry Delaney
Martin Thorne
Alexander Crawford
Mrs. Sally Jordan
Will Holley
Prof. Gamble
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Overview
Charlie is hired to deliver a pearl necklace to a millionaire at his ranch. When murder intervenes he disguises himself as a Chinese servant and begins sleuthing.
Release Date
1934-07-06
Average
8.667
Rating:
4.3 startsTagline
Will He Fail?- seven murderers on his trail!...Danger and death at every turn!...But Chan goes into action on his most baffling thriller!
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Languages:
English
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