Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

The strange case of murder by magic!

Part of Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection

1939•1h 12m•6.7/10

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Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(29)

Charlie Chan's investigation of a blackmail-induced suicide as a case of murder leads him into a world of magick and mysticism peopled with a stage magician, a phoney spiritualist, and a for-real mind reader.

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Production

20th Century Fox

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Jimmy Chan

Cesar Romero

Cesar Romero

Fred Rhadini

Douglas Fowley

Douglas Fowley

Peter Lewis

Pauline Moore

Pauline Moore

Eve Cairo

Donald MacBride

Donald MacBride

Deputy Police Chief J.J. Kilvaine

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

Stewart Salsbury, alias Thomas Gregory

Trevor Bardette

Trevor Bardette

Dr. Zodiac's Servant

Gerald Mohr

Gerald Mohr

Dr. Zodiac (in disguise)

Wally Vernon

Wally Vernon

Elmer

June Gale

June Gale

Myra Rhadini

Billie Seward

Billie Seward

Mrs. Bessie Sibley

Sally Blane

Sally Blane

Stella Essex

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Uncle Redley

Louis Jean Heydt

Louis Jean Heydt

Paul Essex

Jack Chefe

Jack Chefe

Audience Member

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

First Taxicab Driver

Sayre Dearing

Sayre Dearing

Audience Member

Bud Geary

Bud Geary

Cop at Station House

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Airplane Steward

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