Charlie Chan in Shanghai

"AND NOW YOU SEE HIM IN CHINA!"

Oct 11 1935 Approved 1h 11m
Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a prominent official is murdered at a banquet honoring Charle Chan, the detective and son Lee team up to expose an opium-smuggling ring.

Plot

On his return to China, Charlie is honored at a Shanghai banquet for his many accomplishments. Prior to his speech Sir Stanley Woodland, a prominent official in the colony, confides to Charlie that he has discovered some sinister activities and wants to share the information with the detective as soon as they are alone. When Sir Stanley is silenced by a booby-trapped box, Charlie seeks to discover the undivulged secret as well as the killer. Along with Col. Watkins, the police commissioner, and G-Man James Andrews, Charlie works to expose an international opium-smuggling ring operating out of Shanghai. With the help of son Lee, he survives a kidnapping and murder attempt while exposing the identity of the head of the drug ring.

Written by

Edward T. Lowe Jr., Gerard Fairlie, Earl Derr Biggers

Directed by

James Tinling

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,652
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA