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Victor Sen Yung, Phil Rosen (uncredited) Cinematography by Virgil Miller . Biggers wrote six novels in which Charlie Chan appears: The first film featuring Charlie Chan, as a supporting character, was The House Without a Key (1926), a ten-chapter serial produced by Path Studios, starring George Kuwa, a Japanese actor, as Chan. [45] Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the strip was dropped; the last strip ran on May 30, 1942. Jon Hall, Stars: The films, when broadcast on the Fox Movie Channel, were followed by round-table discussions by prominent East Asians in the American entertainment industry, led by George Takei, most of whom were against the films. Charlie Chan in Reno - Full Cast & Crew 1939 1 hr 10 mins NR Watchlist Where to Watch Chan (Sidney Toler) must determine which guest at a party is responsible for the murder of a divorcee. 1939. 67 min "[45], Some argue that the character's popularity is dependent on its contrast with stereotypes of the Yellow Peril or Japanese people in particular. Charlie is hired to deliver a pearl necklace to a millionaire at his ranch. Lynn Bari, Mystery. By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy. (uncredited) Cinematography by Virgil Miller . When Harper seems to See full summary, Director: 1939, Mystery & thriller, 1h 10m. Crime, Drama, Mystery. Sheila Ryan, It was the tenth film to feature Sidney Toler as the title character, who is called upon to investigate the death of a suspected murderer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. "Charlie Chan in Rio" (1941). Gloria Warren, Rita Hayworth, Approved | Release date. Warner Oland, | Richard Derr, | | | 65 min Stars: 64 min | Director: On radio, Charlie Chan was heard in several different series on three networks (the NBC Blue Network, Mutual, and ABC) between 1932 and 1948 for the 20th Century Fox Radio Service. 16, Chan is faced with suspects in a stolen atomic bomb formula case, that are being killed with bullets that are not fired from a gun. Allene Ray, Robert Weldon, Charlie realizes Bessie Sibley is providing information on others to protect herself, and that Zodiac was blackmailing Essex. | Mantan Moreland, | While there, she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which specializes in divorcers). Victor Sen Yung, Charlie discovers evidence that Zodiac is a fraud. Stars: Terry O. Morse Early on when Mrs. Whitman first arrives and is talking to Miss Wells in the bar they are approached by Mrs. Bentley. Filmed in 1971; aired on British television in 1973; aired on. When Fox decided to produce no further Chan films, Sidney Toler purchased the film rights. No Charlie Chan film has been produced since 1981. Charlie visits a wealthy country home in England. While all eyes were on Eve, he sneaked into the wings, ran below the stage, and used the elevator in the sphinx to re-emerg on stage and attempt to kill Eve. | | | His clumsy grandson Lee, who's getting married, "helps" him. Ben Carter, Combien gagne t il d argent ? Stars: Sidney Toler, Passed Harry Lachman Public domain due to the omission of a valid copyright notice on original prints. | Regardez le Salaire Mensuel de Mark Wakefield Alixpartners en temps rel. | (7 reels), 6,379ft Warner Oland, Stars: Charlie Chan is a fictional Honolulu police detective created by author Earl Derr Biggers for a series of mystery novels. H. Bruce Humberstone Death by cobra venom connects a number of murders. | Paul Leni Because he, though among Caucasians many more years than I, still remains Chinese. According to reviews in Hollywood Reporter and Motion Picture Herald, at the time that this picture was produced, this was the most expensive production in the Chan series. Stars: "[24] African-American comedic actor Mantan Moreland played chauffeur Birmingham Brown in 13 films (19441949) which led to criticism of the Monogram films in the forties and since;[24][25] some call his performances "brilliant comic turns",[26] while others describe Moreland's roles as an offensive and embarrassing stereotype. Mystery. [38] Radio Life magazine described Begley's Chan as "a good radio match for Sidney Toler's beloved film enactment. Mystery. (7 reels), 6,379ft | Dr. Zodiac is revealed to be Fred Rhadini. You've got a Chinese hero! The benevolent and heroic Chan was conceived as an alternative to Yellow Peril stereotypes and villains like Fu Manchu. Jun Stars: Mantan Moreland, Am I, then, a Chinese? | Besides Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan, this film's cast contained three other actors who also played famous crimefighters: Ricardo Cortez (Sam Spade in the 1931 "Maltese Falcon"), Morgan Conway (Dick Tracy in two RKO films in the mid-1940's) and Robert Lowery (Batman in the Columbia serial "The Adventures of Batman and Robin" in 1948). Director: Synopsis: On the trail of a singer who killed the man she loved in Honolulu, Charlie finds her stabbed to death when he ultimat. [30], During the 1930s and 1940s, five Chan films were produced in Shanghai and Hong Kong. 71 min According to materials contained in the Twentieth Century-Fox Produced Scripts Collection at the UCLA Theater Arts Library, Paul Perez wrote a version of the screenplay in December 1938, but his name does not appear in the final credits. [22] Producers Philip N. Krasne and James S. Burkett of Monogram Pictures produced and released further Chan films starring Toler. With several characters having a motive to kill the woman, Chan must sort out the clues and unmask the killer while continually being harassed by an inept (but very funny) sheriff, portrayed by Summerville. Rick Vallin. | Boris Karloff, While this Charlie Chan was to be "hip, slim, cerebral, sexy and a martial-arts master," and portrayed by actor Russell Wong, nonetheless the film did not come to fruition. Crime, Mystery. Harry Lachman | Warner Oland, The plot has Charlie and son Victor Sen Yung in Rio DeJaneiro on an extradition charge to arrest and bring Jacqueline Dalya back to Honolulu to face a murder rap. Edwin Luke, For additional information on the series, consult the Series Index and for Charlie Chan Carries On. [15] Oland, a Swedish actor, had also played Fu Manchu in an earlier film. Later, Kilvaine reveals that Essex was poisoned, but can't rule out suicide. When Charlie's old friend from Scotland Yard is murdered when they attend a police convention in New York, Chan picks up the case he was working on. 72 min 68 min | Vivian: Phyllis Brooks. Country. Action, Adventure, Crime, A Pathe serial in ten chapters of two-reels each: Dan Winterslip, a wealthy man in Honolulu, has not spoken to his brother, who owns a hotel next to Winterslip's estate, in over twenty See full summary, Director: Benson Fong, They find Jimmy already there. Jimmy spends the afternoon following Thomas Gregory, whom he believes stole Essex's briefcase when leaving the plane. [63], Chan's character has also come under fire for "nuggets of fortune cookie Confucius"[64] and the "counterfeit proverbs" which became so widespread in popular culture. The working title of this picture was Death Makes a Decree. [34] The film was in preproduction since 2000. Charlie and Jimmy Chan are traveling by plane to San Francisco. | | "[60] Fox has released all of its extant Charlie Chan features on DVD,[26] and Warner Bros. (the current proprietor of the Monogram library) has issued all of the Sidney Toler and Roland Winters Monogram features on DVD. 2023 TV GUIDE, A FANDOM COMPANY. Arleen Whelan, | Alle Infos, Inhalt Kritik und Trailer zu Charlie Chan in Reno jetzt bei kinoundco | Mantan Moreland, Director: "[55] The films' use of white actors to portray East Asian characters indicates the character's "absolute Oriental Otherness;"[56] the films were only successful as "the domain of white actors who impersonated heavily-accented masters of murder mysteries as well as purveyors of cryptic proverbs. Lesley Selander Crime, Mystery. 210 min A search of the room by Charlie and his son Jimmy reveals Jeanne's scrapbook with the pages from the years 1935 and 1936 cut out, and Charlie to surmises that a pair of scissors was the murder weapon. Stars: [12] In both productions, Charlie Chan's role was minimized. Director: Louis King Hobart Bosworth, Vivian: Phyllis Brooks. During their "discussion" Miss Wells's cigarette sometimes gets longer and the position of her arm jumps from shot to shot. Comedy, Crime, Mystery. Charlie Chan in Reno Directed by Norman Foster Screenplay by Frances Hyland Robert E. Kent Albert Ray Based on "Death Makes a Decree" by Philip Wylie Produced by John Stone Starring Sidney Toler Cinematography Virgil Miller Edited by Fred Allen Music by Samuel Kaylin Production company 20th Century Fox Distributed by 20th Century Fox Release date 71 min Joseph Hindy, PG associate producer Music by Samuel Kaylin . 2023 Turner Classic Movies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Cesar Romero, H.B. By what name was Charlie Chan in Rio (1941) officially released in Canada in English? Essex's manuscript is a fictional account of Dr. Zodiac's blackmail scheme, and the next morning Charlie finds that the last page revealing who the murder was committed is missing. By what name was Charlie Chan in Reno (1939) officially released in India in English? Norman Foster 66 min Warner Oland, After winning Mary's release on the grounds of lack of evidence, Charlie visits the murder room, where he finds Dr. Ainsley. | Stars: Director: ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. | Sidney Toler, Alexander Kirkland, Mary's arrest prompts her husband Curtis, a resident of Honolulu, to ask his old friend, Charlie Chan, for help. 2023 Turner Classic Movies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Pop culture obsessives writing for the pop culture obsessed. Mantan Moreland, Marjorie Weaver, Charlie Chan investigates apparent poisonings at a mystery mansion in the Mojave Desert. Stars: In 1931, for the first film centering on Chan, Charlie Chan Carries On, the Fox Film Corporation cast Swedish actor Warner Oland; the film became popular, and Fox went on to produce 15 more Chan films with Oland in the title role. Stars: Gwen Kenyon, Passed In June 2003, the Fox Movie Channel cancelled a planned Charlie Chan Festival, soon after beginning restoration for cablecasting, after a special-interest group protested. Director: Inspector Chan investigates a group of travelers, one of whom is a saboteur. Bently escapes, but is captured and accused of murder by Sheriff Fletcher, although Charlie is unconvinced of his guilt. Charlie Chan in Reno is a 1939 American film directed by Norman Foster, starring Sidney Toler as the fictional Chinese-American detective Charlie Chan, based on an original story "Death Makes a Decree" by Philip Wylie. Stars: Charlie Chan in Reno. Young (2007), 128. In Neil Simon's Murder By Death, Peter Sellers plays a Chinese detective called Sidney Wang, a parody of Chan. Harry Lachman "[26] Ellery Queen called Biggers's characterization of Charlie Chan "a service to humanity and to inter-racial relations. The character, featured only as a supporting character, was first portrayed by East Asian actors, and the films met with little success. Pauline Moore, Mantan Moreland, Sidney Toler made his second appearance as oriental sleuth Charlie Chan in the above-average Charlie Chan in Reno. Director: It was based on the original screen story "Death Makes a Decree" by Philip Wylie and the character Charlie Chan created by Earl Derr Biggers and Robert E. Kent. On the trail of a singer who killed the man she loved in Honolulu, Charlie finds her stabbed to death when he ultimately catches up to her in Rio. Oland's visit to China was reported extensively in Chinese newspapers, and the actor was respectfully called "Mr. A treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, and a ship full of red herrings complicate Charlie's search for a murderer on board a docked ship. [28] The film followed essentially the same script as the Anglophonic version, with minor additions such as brief songs and skits and some changes to characters' names (for example, the character Elmer Benbow was renamed Frank Benbow). Drue Leyton, Director: Director: | Stars: Jimmy: Sen Yung. Gilbert Emery, Eddie Collins, Approved Learn more about the full cast of Charlie Chan in Rio with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide. Mantan Moreland, | Mantan Moreland, While Charlie is distracted with the birth of his first grandchild, son Jimmy impersonates his father in order to investigate a murder aboard a freighter in the harbor. Charlie Chan is an agent of the U.S. government assigned to investigate the mysterious death of an inventor. Bently escapes, but is captured and accused of murder by Sheriff Fletcher, although Charlie is unconvinced of his guilt. Richard Hatch, See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc, Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen. | Mantan Moreland, Biggers loosely based Chan on Hawaiian detective Chang Apana. Oland, who claimed some Mongolian ancestry,[16] played the character as more gentle and self-effacing than he had been in the books, perhaps in "a deliberate attempt by the studio to downplay an uppity attitude in a Chinese detective. [33] Actress Lucy Liu was slated to star in and executive-produce a new Charlie Chan film for Fox. John G. Blystone Hamilton MacFadden | Ricardo Cortez, Hamilton MacFadden He then stabbed himself to divert attention from himself as a suspect. 76 min Warner Oland, Fletcher Chan, a defender of the works, argues that the Chan of Biggers's novels is not subservient to white characters, citing The Chinese Parrot as an example; in this novel, Chan's eyes blaze with anger at racist remarks and in the end, after exposing the murderer, Chan remarks "Perhaps listening to a 'Chinaman' is no disgrace. John Warburton, Passed Ray Milland, Sidney Toler, It is the second in a series of eight films starring Peter Lorre as Mr. Moto. Stars: But, this film had some very good actors, such as Ricardo Cortez, Robert Lowery, and the always funny Slim Summerville supporting Sidney Toler as Chan. Director: Director: Charlie Chan in Reno (1939) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Norman Foster Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Produced by John Stone . | Mystery. Over four dozen films featuring Charlie Chan were made, beginning in 1926. Crime, Mystery, Thriller. Charlie Chan in Reno 1939 Approved 1 h 11 m IMDb RATING 7.0 /10 1.4K YOUR RATING Rate Crime Music Mystery Mary Whitman, an old friend of Charlie's in Reno for a divorce, finds herself accused of murdering the woman her husband planned to marry after the decree became final. The manuscript mentions a pygmy arrow; a similar arrow from a display in the foyer of the Temple of Magic is missing. Crime, Mystery. | | 20th Century Fox. A search of the room by Charlie and his son Jimmy reveals Jeanne's scrapbook with the pages from the years 1935 and 1936 cut out, and Charlie to surmises that a pair of scissors was the murder weapon. Chan was seen as an attractive character, portrayed as intelligent, heroic, benevolent, and honorable; this contrasted the common depiction of Asians as evil or conniving which dominated Hollywood and national media in the early 20th century. Phil Rosen Oland died in 1938, and the Chan film Charlie Chan at the Ringside was rewritten with additional footage as Mr.Moto's Gamble, an entry in the Mr. Moto series, another contemporary series featuring an East Asian protagonist; Luke appeared as Lee Chan, not only in already shot footage but also in scenes with Moto actor Peter Lorre. | We'll notify you on your wishlist when movies become available. 1939. Terry O. Morse A treasury agent on the trail of counterfeit money confides to fellow ocean liner passenger Charlie Chan that there have been two attempts on his life. 74 min Crime, Music, Mystery. Mary Whitman, an old friend of Charlie's in Reno for a divorce, finds herself accused of murdering the woman her husband planned to marry after the decree became final. Directors: Charlie Chan at Treasure Island is a 1939 American film directed by Norman Foster, starring Sidney Toler as the fictional Chinese-American detective Charlie Chan, that takes place on Treasure Island during San Francisco 's Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940). Crime, Music, Mystery. A public defender enlists Charlie to exonerate one of his clients, an ex-con falsely accused of bank robbery and murder, scheduled for execution in nine days. 2023 TV GUIDE, A FANDOM COMPANY. | Charlie accompanies Curtis to Reno, where he meets Sheriff Fletcher, the bumbling law man investigating the case. Despite his good qualities, Chan was also perceived as reinforcing condescending Asian stereotypes such as an alleged incapacity to speak idiomatic English and a tradition-bound and subservient nature. Charlie Chan in Reno. Charlie takes on the case assisted by Number Two Son Jimmy and faithful chauffeur Birmingham Brown. | Drue Leyton, 1939; 1 hr 10 mins NR Watchlist. Unless otherwise noted, information is taken from Charles P. Mitchell's A Guide to Charlie Chan Films (1999). Many stories feature Chan traveling the world beyond Hawaii as he investigates mysteries and solves crimes. Eugene Forde When Jeanne taunts the defenseless Mary and insults Wally Burke, her former suitor, Mrs. Russell, the owner of the hotel, orders her to leave. Director: Stars: Mary: Pauline Moore. Plot. For the Australian pianist and composer, see, Film, radio, stage and television adaptations, This point is debated. | 95 min Tell us what you think about this feature. 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