Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

May 20, 1944•1h 6m•★ 6.5

MysteryComedyCrimeThriller

“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.

Director

Writers

Cast

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Joan Woodbury

Leah Manning

Mantan Moreland

Birmingham Brown, Taxi Driver

Benson Fong

Tommy Chan, #3 Son

Ian Keith

Dr. Paul Recknik

Sam Flint

Thomas P. Manning

Cy Kendall

George Webster Deacon

Weldon Heyburn

Detective Lt. Harvey Dennis

Anthony Warde

Catlen

John Davidson

Carl Karzoff / Kurt Karzoff

Dewey Robinson

Salos

I. Stanford Jolley

Gannet

Betty Blythe

Mrs. Manning

Jack Norton

Hotel Desk Clerk

Luke Chan

Wu Song