Movie: Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

Top 10 Billed Cast

Sidney Toler
Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Victor Sen Yung
Victor Sen Yung

Jimmy Chan

Leo G. Carroll
Leo G. Carroll

Professor Gordon

Lionel Atwill
Lionel Atwill

Dr. Suderman

Robert Lowery
Robert Lowery

Dick Kenyon

Marjorie Weaver
Marjorie Weaver

Paula Drake

Cora Witherspoon
Cora Witherspoon

Susie Watson

Don Beddoe
Don Beddoe

Frederick Ross

Leonard Mudie
Leonard Mudie

Gerald Pendleton

Charles Middleton
Charles Middleton

Jeremiah Walters

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  • Overview

    On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a Scotland Yard friend.

  • Release Date

    1940-05-02

  • Average

    6.7

  • Rating:

    3.4 starts
  • Tagline

    DEATH AFLOAT...striking swiftly. suddenly...leaving on each strangled victim a calling card of crimson coin...thirty pieces of silver!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    EnglishItaliano
  • Keywords

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