The Jade Mask

The Jade Mask

A MYSTERY MANSION...Where death lurks in every dark corner and a mad genius runs loose!

Part of Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) Collection

1945•1h 6m•6.1/10

CrimeHorrorMysteryScience Fiction

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.1/10(17)

The latest assignment for respected detective Charlie Chan has come directly from the government and involves the disappearance of a scientist named Harper, who was working on an extremely important serum. When the scientist is killed, Chan must sort through all very likely suspects, including the man's sister and his butler.

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Production

Monogram Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Charlie Chan

Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

Birmingham Brown

Edwin Luke

Edwin Luke

Eddie Chan

Hardie Albright

Hardie Albright

Walter Meeker

Janet Warren

Janet Warren

Jean Kent

Al Bridge

Al Bridge

Sheriff Mack

Edith Evanson

Edith Evanson

Louise Harper

Dorothy Granger

Dorothy Granger

Stella Graham

Cyril Delevanti

Cyril Delevanti

Roth

Jack Ingram

Jack Ingram

Lloyd Archer

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Michael Strong

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Harper

Henry Hall

Henry Hall

Inspector Godfrey

Joe Whitehead

Dr. Samuel R. Peabody

Danny Desmond

Bellboy

Ralph Lewis

Ralph Lewis

Officer Jim Kimball

John Breen

Police Officer (uncredited)

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