Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat(1944)
MUST CONFESS. HONORABLE SON...This Is My Most Baffling Case!
To solve the murder of a man shot in a locked room, Chan must wade through a Fun House, the writings of an unscrupulous author, and chess pieces.
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Charlie Chan
Leah Manning
Birmingham Brown, Taxi Driver
Tommy Chan, #3 Son
Dr. Paul Recknik
Thomas P. Manning
George Webster Deacon
Detective Lt. Harvey Dennis
Catlen
Carl Karzoff / Kurt Karzoff
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To solve the murder of a man shot in a locked room, Chan must wade through a Fun House, the writings of an unscrupulous author, and chess pieces.
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1944-05-20
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MUST CONFESS. HONORABLE SON...This Is My Most Baffling Case!
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